He was famous for the "Atlas Ichthyologique des Orientales Neerlandaises", his monumental work on the fishes of East Asia; it was published between 1862 and 1877.
Знаменит своим трудом о рыбах Индонезии — "Atlas Ichthyologique des Orientales Neerlandaises" — вышедшим в 1862—1877 годах.