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Pietsch, Theodore W

LC control no.n 82001621
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Personal name headingPietsch, Theodore W.
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Variant(s)Pietsch, Theodore W., 1945-
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeSeattle (Wash.)
Birth date1945
Field of activityIchthyology
AffiliationBurke Museum of Natural History and Culture
Profession or occupationCollege teachers Authors Natural history museum curators
Found inHis Osteology and relationships of ceratioid anglerfishes ... 1974.
His Frogfishes of the world, 1987, c1986: CIP t.p. (Theodore W. Pietsch) data sh. (b. 1945)
Cuvier's history of the natural sciences, 2015: page 4 of flap (Theodore W. Pietsch is Dorothy T. Gilbert Professor in the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, and Curator of Fishes at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, at the University of Washington in Seattle, where he has spent most of his career mentoring graduate students and teaching marine biology to undergraduates; his primary interests are in ichthyology, focusing on the evolutionary history, functional morphology, and reproductive biology of marine fishes, but also in the history of ichthyology and the history of science in general; he is the author of more than a dozen books, including The Curious Death of Peter Artedi: A Mystery in the History of Science. Tropical Fishes of the East Indies, and Oceanic Anglerfishes: Extraordinary Diversity in the Deep-Sea)
Fishes of the Salish Sea, 2019: LAC CIP application (American)
National bib agency no.1031H2067E
Associated languageeng
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