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Drawings of Gobiods and Blennoids

by: United States Exploring Expedition(1838-1842); Drayton, Joseph

Publication date: 1838

Topics: United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Ichthyology

Collection: biodiversity; fieldnotesclir2016

Contributor: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Language: English

14 black and white and color drawings of Gobiods, Blennoids, and Hippocampuses were created by Joseph Drayton and John Richard from fish observed or collected during the United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842. The illustrations are hand drawn, some hand colored, and include scientific name, some have location, multiple assigned numbers, and notes. Some are noted to come from collected specimen. Includes a note about specimen collecting, noting latitude and longitude as well as description of collecting environment for genus Cheilodactylus. Locations noted include Fiji, Japan, and Callao

Abstract: 14 black and white and color drawings of Gobiods, Blennoids, and Hippocampuses were created by Joseph Drayton and John Richard from fish observed or collected during the United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842. The illustrations are hand drawn, some hand colored, and include scientific name, some have location, multiple assigned numbers, and notes. Some are noted to come from collected specimen. Includes a note about specimen collecting, noting latitude and longitude as well as description of collecting environment for genus Cheilodactylus. Locations noted include Fiji, Japan, and Callao.