Peter Forsskål, sometimes spelled Pehr Forsskål, Peter Forskaol, Petrus Forskål or Pehr Forsskåhl (11 January 1732 – 11 July 1763) was a Swedish explorer, orientalist, naturalist, and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus. [1 ]
Biographical details of each individual apostle are presented in various subjects together with maps that display an overview of their personal backgrounds and travels.
Descriptiones animalium, avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium by Peter Forsskål, 1775, ex officina Mölleri edition, in Latin, Arabic, Greek
The body color is white with a broad black to dark brown stripe, sometimes tending to reddish, reaching from the upper lip through the eye and along the body, followed by an irregular roundish black spot at the base of the yellow caudal…