John Gilchrist
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Scottish ichthyologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Dow Fisher Gilchrist was a Scottish ichthyologist, who established ichthyology as a scientific discipline in South Africa. He was instrumental in the development of marine biology in South Africa and of a scientifically based local fishing industry.
John Gilchrist 's Published Works
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- The freshwater fishes of South Africa (67)
- A PROTOZOAL PARASITE (CHLOROMYXUM THYRSITES, SP. N. OF THE CAPE SEA-FISH, THE “SNOEK” (THYRSITES ATUN, Euphr.) (44)
- Descriptions of fishes from the coast of Natal (42)
- Descriptions of new South African fishes (1904) (28)
- Description of fifteen new South African fishes, with notes on other species (21)
- Larval and Post‐Larval Stages of Jasus lalandii (Milne Edw.), Ortmann. (1916) (17)
- NEW FORMS OF THE HEMICHOEDATA FROM SOUTH AFRICA (15)
- Memoirs: On the Development of the Cape Cephalodiscus (C. gilchristi, Ridewood) (1917) (13)
- A Free‐swimming Nauplioid Stage in Palinurus. (1913) (13)
- A Form of Dimorphism and Asexual Reproduction in Ptychodera capensis (Hemichordata). (1923) (12)
- REPRODUCTION OF FISHES IN TABLE BAY (11)
- Descriptions of fishes from the coast of Natal. (Part 3) (11)
- LUMINOSITY AND ITS ORIGIN IN A SOUTH AFRICAN EARTHWORM (CHILOTA SP. (10)
- Development of South African fishes (10)
- South African fishes (8)
- The freshwater fishes of South Africa (Continued) (7)
- XXVII.—Note on the Œsophageal teeth of the Stromateidæ (1922) (6)
- A Post-Puerulus Stage of Jasus lalandii (Milne Edw.), Ortmann. (1920) (6)
- Memoirs: On a Species of the Crawling Medusa, Eleutheria, from the Cape of Good Hope (Cnidonema capensis, g. et sp. n.) and the Southern Eleutheriæ (1919) (6)
- Notes on the Minute Structure of the Nervous System of the Mollusca. (1897) (6)
- The Life History of Distoma luteum n. sp., with Notes on some Cercariae and Rediae found in S. Africa (1918) (5)
- Memoirs: Note on Eggs and Embryos of the South African Myxinoid, Bdellostoma (Heptatretus) hexatrema, Müll (1918) (5)
- Memoirs: Reproduction by Transverse Fission in Phoronopsis (1919) (4)
- Memoirs: Ecdysis in a Teleostean Fish, Agriopus (1920) (4)
- VII.—The eggs and spawning-habits of the pilot fish (Naucrates ductor) (1918) (3)
- DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES OF STING-RAY (TRYGON) FROM SOUTH AFRICA (3)
- HISTORY OF THE LOCAL NAMES OF CAPE FISH (3)
- Dissection of the platana and the frog (2)
- XLVII.—On a group of the Aplysiidæ, with description of a new species (1895) (2)
- Marine Biological Report, Union of S. Africa, Prov. of the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Town. (2)
- THE GENUS PARAPLYSIA WITH DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES (2)
- OBSERVATIONS ON LIVING FISHES BROUGHT BY H.M.S. “CHALLENGER” FROM TROPICAL EAST AFRICA TO CAPE WATERS (1)
- NOTE ON PROTECTIVE RESEMBLANCE, ETC., IN POST-LARVAL STAGES OF SOME CAPE FISHES. (1)
- NOTE ON THE SHELLS OF SCHIZODESMA SPENGLERI LINN (1)
- Descriptions of three new species of freshwater fishes from South Africa (1)
- The intermediate host of the liver fluke, Distoma (Fasciola) hepaticum, in South Africa (1910) (0)
- Marine Biological Report No. 2 (1914) (0)
- The Pallial Complex of Dolabella. (0)
- Agricultural zoology for South African students (1910) (0)
- The development of South African fishes (Parts I and II) (0)
- On the Torsion of the Molluscan Body. (0)
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