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    Which King George is the King George whiting named after?

    Question #129846. Asked by Aussiedrongo. (Mar 05 13 4:19 PM)


    blantonrk

    		King George whiting are named after Australia's King George Sound, a bay where they were found.
    King George Sound was named for George III of England.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_George_whiting
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_George_Sound

    Mar 05 13, 4:24 PM

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