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University of Washington Fish Collection
URL: http://www.washington.edu/burkemuseum/collections/ichthyology/

Description:
A state-supported facility at the University of Washington's School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, this large archival collection of preserved fishes from the Pacific Northwest and around the world supports "teaching and research in the areas of ichthyology, fisheries biology, aquatic biology, conservation, and biodiversity." The site offers general information about the collection, a virtual tour of the facility, collection resources, links, and a database searchable by family, genus, species, region, and other characteristics.

Author:
Brogan, Michael W.

Publisher:
University of Washington

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Fishes
Ichthyology -- Washington (State)

LII Database Information:
Record 2605 created by Margaret Myhre on 11/06/2003
Last modification on 11/10/2009
Published: 11/06/2003  
Funding agency: Washington State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2605