John P. Friel, Ph.D.
@friel
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@UAMNH #Museum Director • He/Him/His • Zoologist • #Alabama & #Guatemala #Biodiversity
Tuscaloosa, AL USA
Joined March 2008
FYI, I am much more active on the other site these days.
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RT @DanteFenolio: More groundwater biodiversity…. I am thankful for the world's blindcats, here are three species: The Mexican Blindcat (Pr….
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RT @FishInTheNews: #NewSpeciesAlert - #𝑃𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑚𝑦𝑟𝑢𝑠 𝑖𝑏𝑎𝑙𝑎𝑧𝑎𝑚𝑏𝑎𝑖, 𝑃. 𝑘𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑖, 𝑃. 𝑣𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑟𝑖 and 𝑃. 𝑤𝑒𝑦𝑙𝑖, four #NewSpecies of #mormyrids are des….
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RT @PaleoCameron: Welcome back to #Fossilfriday. Here is the partial calyx of the crinoid Platycrinites huntsvillea. This specimen comes fr….
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RT @OtorongoLodge: Happy fossil Friday everyone! .Here is a bony head plate of a giant catfish from the Miocene Pebas wetland system of Per….
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RT @CoralReefFish: Big news everyone! After a few months undergoing an extensive renovation, the @calacademy Twilight Zone exhibit reopened….
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RT @YonelaSithole: 🥳Exciting News! We've just described 8 new catfish species from central and southern Africa's rivers 🐟 @ZoolJLinnSoc @NR….
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RT @aintzane11: Paper alert 🐠!!! . We investigated the evolutionary patterns of seahorses, goatfishes, dragonets, flying gurnards (Syngnath….
journals.uchicago.edu
Abstract A clear longitudinal gradient in species richness across oceans is observed in extant marine fishes, with the Indo-Pacific exhibiting the greatest diversity. Three non-mutually-exclusive...
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RT @brunfmelo: The final version of our paper is out: Phylogenomic and anatomical evidence for the Late Cretaceous diversification of Afric….
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RT @SolomonRDavid: The Rough Fish Revolution. “Fisheries scientists are only now coming to understand the important roles native “rough fis….
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Fisheries scientists are only now coming to understand the important roles native “rough fish” play in freshwater ecosystems across North America—even as these long-maligned species are increasingly...
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RT @IchsAndHerps: Dynamic Adaptive Evolution and Evolutionary Modularity and Integration in Catfishes of the Superfamily Doradoidea by Elsh….
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RT @CoralReefFish: I'm hiring a coordinator for our #mesophotic Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures (ARMS) program! This exciting new pro….
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RT @fountainscholar: Very pleased that my new paper on darter cranial musculature is out now in the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Socie….
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RT @soFISHtication: Ghost shark, chimaera, spookfish, ratfish, this group goes by many names! This is the subclass holocephali, the sister….
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RT @joey_squishfish: Excited to share our newly published study in @SpringerCORE following fish and coral richness and composition across a….
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RT @CoralReefFish: From a very common Anthias that is often seen by divers to another common one that is rarely seen. The One-Stripe Anthia….
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RT @Killisfundation: Big fish can't jump? Allometry of terrestrial jumping in cyprinodontiform fishes.Michael Robert Minicozzi, Alexander F….
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Synopsis. Teleost fishes that emerge onto land must produce effective terrestrial movements to return to the water. Using the Cyprinodontiformes as a model
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