Drawings of Gobiods and Blennoids

Related Titles

Contained In: United States Exploring Expedition Collection, 1838-1885

Series: Biodiversity Heritage Library Field Notes Project

Series: SIA RU007186

By

United States Exploring Expedition 1838-1842
Drayton, Joseph

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1838-1885

Notes

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.

Subjects

Callao , Field notes , Fiji , Ichthyology , Illustrations , Japan , United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)

BHL Collections

BHL Field Notes Project

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.137608
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51410758