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Paradise Fish, Macropodus opercularis
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Paradise Fish, Macropodus opercularis

Alcock’s Spikefish
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Alcock’s Spikefish collected off Raine Island

Threetooth Puffer, Triodon macropterus
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Threetooth Puffer, Triodon macropterus

Copper Crown Beetle, Anoplognathus rugosus
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he species name rugosus means “wrinkled”, referring to the rough surface of its elytra.

Anoplognathus boisduvalii
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This species name boisduvalii refers to Jean Baptiste Boisduval, the 19th century French entomologist.

Anoplognathus velutinus
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The species name velutinus means “velvety” referring to its distinctive covering of short, flat hairs.

Anoplognathus storeyi
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The species name storeyi refers to the late Ross Storey, an Australian entomologist.

Anoplognathus blackdownensis
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The species name blackdownensis means “belonging to Blackdown”, where the species was discovered.

Anoplognathus suturalis
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The species name suturalis means “sutured”, referring to the dark sutural edges of the elytra.

Anoplognathus rothschildti
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The specific name rothschildti refers to Walter Rothschild, a 19th century British zoologist.