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Intersting link: Mark Isaak's [http://www.curioustaxonomy.net/etym/fiction.html Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature]. Scroll down for Tolkien. We almost need a separate page for all creaturs named by Van Valen... -- [[User:Ederchil|Ederchil]] 09:54, 26 June 2008 (EDT)
Intersting link: Mark Isaak's [http://www.curioustaxonomy.net/etym/fiction.html Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature]. Scroll down for Tolkien. We almost need a separate page for all creaturs named by Van Valen... -- [[User:Ederchil|Ederchil]] 09:54, 26 June 2008 (EDT)
:From Ed's link: '''''Galaxias gollumoides'''  (fresh-water fish) Named after Gollum because it has large eyes and was found in a swamp.'' :-) ~ [[User:Earendilyon|Earendilyon]] 11:58, 26 June 2008 (EDT)

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More work to do

Intersting link: Mark Isaak's Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature. Scroll down for Tolkien. We almost need a separate page for all creaturs named by Van Valen... -- Ederchil 09:54, 26 June 2008 (EDT)

From Ed's link: Galaxias gollumoides (fresh-water fish) Named after Gollum because it has large eyes and was found in a swamp. :-) ~ Earendilyon 11:58, 26 June 2008 (EDT)