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Paul Georg Egmont Duncker (6 May 1870, Hamburg – 28 July 1953, Ahrensburg) was a German ichthyologist. == Biography == He studied at the universities of Kiel, Freiburg, and Berlin, receiving his doctorate at Kiel in 1895. Following graduation he lived and worked in Karlsruhe, Plymouth, Naples, Cold Spring Harbour (Long Island N.Y.), and Würzburg. From 1901 he worked as a curator for a year at the Selangor State Museum in Kuala Lumpur, afterwards returning to Europe, where he spent another year in Naples.〔(Duncker, (Paul) Georg (Egmont) ) Nationaal Herbarium Nederland〕 He was a member of the Hamburg ''Südsee-Expedition'' (1908-10) during its first year in Oceania, of which, he collected specimens on behalf of the Hamburg Zoological Museum. From 1928 onward, he worked as a curator and professor at the Museum.〔 In 1939 he became an honorary member of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists.〔"Statement based on translated text from an equivalent article at the German Wikipedia".〕 In 1904 he described the Harlequin rasbora, ''Trigonostigma heteromorpha'', a fish species that inhabits the forest streams of Southeast Asia.〔(Trigonostigma heteromorpha ) FishBase〕 Taxa with the specific epithet of ''dunckeri'' honor his name, such as: * ''Barbodes dunckeri'' (Ahl 1929), sometimes referred to as a bigspot barb. * ''Phallostethus dunckeri'' (Regan 1913). * ''Solegnathus dunckeri'' (Whitley, 1927), sometimes referred to as Duncker's pipehorse.〔(Solegnathus dunckeri Whitley, 1927 ) GBIF.org〕〔(The ETYFish Project ) Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family CYPRINIDAE〕〔(Full text of "Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences" )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Georg Duncker」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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