Carl Leavitt Hubbs

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Carl Leavitt Hubbs was an influential American ichthyologist known for his extensive work on fish taxonomy and systematics in the 20th century.

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instanceOf human
ichthyologist
taxonomist
university teacher
academicDegree PhD
awardReceived Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal
Gold Medal of the Linnean Society of London
Leidy Award
child Clark Hubbs
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1894-10-19
dateOfDeath 1979-06-30
describedTaxon numerous new fish species
educatedAt Stanford University
employer Scripps Institution of Oceanography
University of California, San Diego
University of Michigan
eponymOf Hubbs SeaWorld Research Institute
Hubbs’ beaked whale
multiple fish species named hubbsi
familyName Hubbs
fieldOfWork fish taxonomy
ichthyology
systematics
givenName Carl
hasPart large personal collection of fish specimens
hasPublicationType monograph
scientific article
languageOfWorkOrName English
lifespan 1894–1979
memberOf American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
name Carl Leavitt Hubbs self-link
nativeLanguage English
notableFor extensive work on fish taxonomy in the 20th century
systematic studies of marine and freshwater fishes
notableStudent Clark Hubbs
notableWork systematic classification of North American fishes
taxonomic studies of fishes
occupation ichthyologist
zoologist
placeOfBirth Williams, Arizona
surface form: Williams, Arizona Territory, United States
placeOfDeath La Jolla, California, United States
positionHeld curator of fishes at University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
professor of biology at Scripps Institution of Oceanography
sexOrGender male
spouse Laura C. Hubbs NERFINISHED
workLocation Ann Arbor
surface form: Ann Arbor, Michigan

La Jolla, California, United States
surface form: La Jolla, California

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Delta smelt describedBy Carl Leavitt Hubbs
Carl Leavitt Hubbs name Carl Leavitt Hubbs self-link