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Nathan Everett Pearson

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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

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  • 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

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  1. ^ "Plant Talk » Mulford Expedition - NYBG".
  2. ^ "The Yungas » The YungasBlog Home | TFH Magazine Blog | TFH Magazine®". www.tfhmagazine.com. Archived from the original on 2012-02-20.
  3. ^ "Biotopes of Bolivia - Features - Practical Fishkeeping". Archived from the original on 2014-03-31.
  4. ^ Bo Beolens; Michael Watkins; Michael Grayson (22 April 2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Pelagic Publishing. p. 261. ISBN 978-1-907807-42-8.
  5. ^ The fishes of the eastern slope of the Andes in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
  6. ^ "The fishes of the Beni-Mamoré and Paraguay basins, and a discussion of the origin of the Paraguayan fauna". Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 23 (8): 99–114. 28 May 1937.