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English Zoological Museum, University of Amsterdam Institute of Taxonomic Zoology, (Zoological Museum), University of Amsterdam, P.O. Box 4766, NL-1009 AT Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Curator: Han Nijssen, Isaäc J.H. Isbrücker. Collection: the collection is catalogued but not computerized. Loans are possible and material can be studied in the collection. Size: 40,000 series, including larvae and otoliths. Types: 750 species are represented by types; a type catalogue has been published in 1982 (see Nijssen, van Tujil & Isbrücker 1982); a new edition is being prepared. Special features: Indonesia, New Guinea, E. Atlantic, South America (Guianas), Caribbean Sea (Neth. Antilles); Siboga material (all species described by Weber and de Beaufort), South America (species described by Nijssen and Isbrücker), especially siluroids. fish collection
French Zoological Museum, University of Amsterdam   collection de poissons
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Portuguese Museu Zoológico da Universidade Universidade de Amsterdão   colecção de peixes
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