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Bruce Baden Collette (born March 13, 1934) is an American ichthyologist.

Biography

He was born on March 13, 1934, in Brooklyn, New York. He is the son of Raymond Hill Collette and Agnes Hellen (Lavsen) Collette.

Publications

• The diversity of fishes : biology, evolution, and ecology (with Gene S. Helfman and Douglas E. Facey); Malden (Mass.) : Blackwell science, cop. 2009.
• Results of the Tektite Program: ecology of coral reef fishes (with Sylvia Alice Earle); Natural History Museum, Los Angeles County, 1972.

Taxon named in his honor

• The creole darter (Etheostoma collettei) was named in his honour in 1969,
• The toadfish genus Colletteichthys was named in 2006 in his honour too.

Taxon described by him

• See Category:Taxa named by Bruce Baden Collette

References

1. Bruce Baden Collette
2. ^ Press, Jaques Cattell (1982-08-01). American men & women of science: physical and biological sciences. Bowker. p. 304. ISBN 978-0-8352-1416-2.
3. ^ Who's who in the South and Southwest. Marquis Who's Who. 1976. p. 152. ISBN 978-0-8379-0815-1.
4. The diversity of fishes - WorldCat
5. Results of the Tektite Program - WorldCat
6. Birdsong, R. S.; L. W. Knapp (1969). "Etheostoma collettei a new darter of the subgenus Oligocephalus from Louisiana and Arkansas". Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany. 15 (3): 106–112.
7. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (10 October 2019). "Order BATRACHOIDIFORMES (Toadfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 29 September 2020.

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