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Nathan Everett Pearson

Nathan Everett Pearson

American ichthyologist


Nathan Everett Pearson (1895–1982) was an American ichthyologist. He was a student of Carl H. Eigenmann at Indiana University. He traveled on the Mulford Expedition to the Amazon.[1] He collected 6,000 specimens[2] and discovered 25 new species.[3][4]

Books

  • The fishes of the eastern slope of the Andes 1924 (83 pp.)[5]
  • The fishes of the Beni-Mamoré and Paraguay basins 1937[6]
  • The fishes of the Atlantic and Pacific slopes near Cajamarca, Peru 1937

References

  1. "Plant Talk » Mulford Expedition - NYBG".
  2. Bo Beolens; Michael Watkins; Michael Grayson (22 April 2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Pelagic Publishing. p. 261. ISBN 978-1-907807-42-8.



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