Wilhelm Peter Eduard Simon Rüppell, also spelled Rueppell (20 November 1794 – 10 December 1884) was a German naturalist and explorer, best known for his...
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Rüppell's vulture (Gyps rueppelli), also called Rüppell's griffon vulture, named after Eduard Rüppell, is a large bird of prey, mainly native to the Sahel...
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German naturalist Eduard Rüppell. The sister species of Rüppell's fox is the red fox (Vulpes vulpes). For mitochondrial DNA, Rüppell's fox is nested inside...
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Afrotropics. The species is named after the German zoologist and explorer Eduard Rüppell (1794–1884). It is found from Sudan to Somalia and extreme northern...
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the specific ruppeli commemorate the German zoologist and explorer Eduard Rüppell (1794–1884). BirdLife International (2019). "Curruca ruppeli". IUCN...
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Blackchin tilapia (category Taxa named by Eduard Rüppell)
(Thys van den Audenaerde, 1971) Liberia and Sierra Leone S.m. melanotheron Rüppell, 1852 Côte d'Ivoire to southern Cameroon. The blackchin tilapia is harvested...
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Bluespotted cornetfish (category Taxa named by Eduard Rüppell)
record Fistularia petimba (Lacepède, 1803) and Fistularia commersonii (Rüppell, 1838) (Piscès: Fistulariidae) from the Egyptian Mediterranean waters (West...
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Great hammerhead (category Taxa named by Eduard Rüppell)
was first described as Zygaena mokarran in 1837 by German naturalist Eduard Rüppell. The species name is the common name in Arabic مقرن and means "horned"...
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rivers. The name commemorates the German naturalist and explorer Eduard Rüppell. Rüppell's parrot is 22–25 cm (9 in) long and weighs 121–156 g. It has an...
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Silvertip shark (category Taxa named by Eduard Rüppell)
originally described as Carcharias albimarginatus by German naturalist Eduard Rüppell, in the 1837 Fische des Rothen Meeres (Fishes of the Red Sea). The name...
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