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Also known as Bleeker

Dutch medical doctor, ichthyologist and herpetologist (1819–1878)

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Pieter Bleeker (10 July 1819 – 24 January 1878) was a Dutch zoologist, ichthyologist, and physician. Born in Zaandam, he held a doctorate and served as a director at the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was also a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.

Bleeker authored numerous works on fish species, including *Visschen van de Natoena-eilanden* and *Siluroideorum bataviensium conspectus diagnosticus*. His publications also include studies on the ichthyological fauna of the Kokos-eilanden and Halmaheiro. Items from his collection are held at the Natural History Museum and the National Museum of Natural History. He died in The Hague.

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Person · Open Library

Born
10 July 1819
Died
24 January 1878
Works
23

Top works

  • Visschen van de Natoena-eilanden
  • Vierde bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van de Kokos-eilanden
  • Tweede bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van Halmaheiro (Gilolo)
  • Siluroideorum bataviensium conspectus diagnosticus
  • Bijdrage tot de kennis der visschen met doolhofvormige kieuwen van den Soenda-Molukschen Archipel

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Group
Country
CA
Active from
2003

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