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Catalog of Fishes

Index Catalog of Fishes

Catalog of Fishes is a comprehensive on-line database and reference work on the scientific names of fish species and genera. [1]

14 relations: Biodiversity Information Standards, California Academy of Sciences, Curator, Emeritus, Family (biology), FishBase, Fishes of the World, Integrated Taxonomic Information System, International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, Nomenclature codes, Taxon, Type (biology), William N. Eschmeyer, World Register of Marine Species.

Biodiversity Information Standards

Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG) is a non-profit scientific and educational association that works to develop open standards for the exchange of biodiversity data, facilitating biodiversity informatics.

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California Academy of Sciences

The California Academy of Sciences is a research institute and natural history museum in San Francisco, California, that is among the largest museums of natural history in the world, housing over 26 million specimens.

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Curator

A curator (from cura, meaning "to take care") is a manager or overseer.

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Emeritus

Emeritus, in its current usage, is an adjective used to designate a retired professor, pastor, bishop, pope, director, president, prime minister, or other person.

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Family (biology)

In biological classification, family (familia, plural familiae) is one of the eight major taxonomic ranks; it is classified between order and genus.

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FishBase

FishBase is a global species database of fish species (specifically finfish).

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Fishes of the World

Fishes of the World by Joseph S. Nelson is a standard reference for fish systematics.

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Integrated Taxonomic Information System

The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) is an American partnership of federal agencies designed to provide consistent and reliable information on the taxonomy of biological species.

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International Code of Zoological Nomenclature

The International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) is a widely accepted convention in zoology that rules the formal scientific naming of organisms treated as animals.

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Nomenclature codes

Nomenclature codes or codes of nomenclature are the various rulebooks that govern biological taxonomic nomenclature, each in their own broad field of organisms.

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Taxon

In biology, a taxon (plural taxa; back-formation from taxonomy) is a group of one or more populations of an organism or organisms seen by taxonomists to form a unit.

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Type (biology)

In biology, a type is a particular specimen (or in some cases a group of specimens) of an organism to which the scientific name of that organism is formally attached.

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William N. Eschmeyer

William Neil Eschmeyer, also known as Bill Eschmeyer, is an American ichthyologist.

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World Register of Marine Species

The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) is a database that aims to provide an authoritative and comprehensive list of names of marine organisms.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalog_of_Fishes

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