Catalog of type specimens of recent fishes in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.
Series: Smithsonian contributions to zoology ;; no. 517, 519, 525, 535, 540, 566, 576, 589, 604; Smithsonian contributions to zoology ;; no. 517, etc.
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Subjects: National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) -- Catalogs.; Fishes -- Type specimens -- Catalogs and collections -- Washington (D.C.)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: 1. Characiformes (Teleosti:Ostariophysi) / Richard P. Vari and Jeffrey C. Howe; title: v. 2. Blenniidae / Victor G. Springer, Jeffrey T. Williams, and Thomas M. Orrell; title: v. 3. Beloniformes (Teleostei) / Bruce B. Collette, N.V. Parin, and Martha S. Nizinski; title: 4. Gonorhynchiformes, Gymnotiformes, and Siluriformes (Teleostei:Ostariophysi) / Carl J. Ferraris, Jr. and Richard P. Vari.; title: 5. Sharks (Chondrichthyes:Selachii) / Jeffrey C. Howe and Victor G. Springer; title: 6. Anguilliformes, Saccopharyngiformes, and Notacanthiformes (Teleostei:Elopomorha) / David G. Smith; title: 7. Chaenopsidae, Clinidae, Dactyloscopidae, Labrisomidae, and Tripterygiidae / Victor G. Springer and Thomas M. Orrell; title: 8. Suborder Zoarcoidei (Anarhichadidae, Bathymasteridae, Pholidae, Ptilichthyidae, Scytalinidae, Stichaeidae, Zoarcidae) / Victor G. Springer and M. Eric Anderson; title: 9. Family Poeciliidae (Teleostei: Cyprinodontiformes) / Lynne R. Parenti, Jeffrey M. Clayton, and Jeffrey C. Howe.