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CAS Ichthyology (ICH)

Dataset homepage

Citation

Fong J (2025). CAS Ichthyology (ICH). Version 150.494. California Academy of Sciences. Occurrence dataset. http://ipt.calacademy.org:8080/resource?r=ich&v=150.494 https://doi.org/10.15468/efh2ib accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-10-13.

Description

The electronic catalog of the ichthyology collection at the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.

Taxonomic Coverages

The collection's scope is vertebrate animals commonly understood as fishes.
  1. Myxini, Elasmobranchii, Holocephali, Actinopterygii, Sarcopterygii
    rank: class

Geographic Coverages

The collection's scope is world-wide, with particular strengths in the tropical Indo-Pacific and South America.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Jon Fong
originator
position: Collection Manager, Ichthyology
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse Drive
San Francisco
94118
CA
US
Telephone: +1 (415) 379-5280
email: jfong@calacademy.org
homepage: https://www.calacademy.org/staff/ibss/ichthyology/jon-fong
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1162-6503
Jon Fong
metadata author
position: Collection Manager, Ichthyology
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse Drive
San Francisco
94118
CA
US
Telephone: +1 (415) 379-5280
email: jfong@calacademy.org
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1162-6503
Luiz Rocha
curator
position: Curator
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse Drive
San Francisco
94118
CA
US
Telephone: +1 (415) 379-5370
email: lrocha@calacademy.org
homepage: https://www.calacademy.org/staff/ibss/ichthyology/luiz-a-rocha
Jon Fong
administrative point of contact
position: Collection Manager, Ichthyology
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse Drive
San Francisco
94118
CA
US
Telephone: +1 (415) 379-5280
email: jfong@calacademy.org
homepage: https://www.calacademy.org/staff/ibss/ichthyology/jon-fong
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1162-6503
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