Johann Jakob Heckel
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Johann Jakob Heckel was a 19th-century Austrian ichthyologist known for his extensive work on the classification and description of freshwater fishes.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
ichthyologist ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| collectionCuratorOf | fish collection of Naturhistorisches Museum Wien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Electorate of the Palatinate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Austrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Austrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1790-01-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1857-03-01 ⓘ |
| described |
numerous new fish species from the Balkans
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numerous new fish species from the Danube basin ⓘ numerous new fish species from the Middle East ⓘ |
| describedTaxon |
various Cichlidae species
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various Cyprinidae species ⓘ |
| employer | Naturhistorisches Museum Wien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName | Heckel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
freshwater fish
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ichthyology ⓘ taxonomy ⓘ |
| givenName | Johann ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline | natural history ⓘ |
| hasPartInNameOf |
Heckel Discus
NERFINISHED
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Heckel’s Characin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | taxon author ⓘ |
| honouredInTaxonName |
Symphysodon discus heckel
NERFINISHED
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various fish taxa named heckeli ⓘ |
| influenced | later European ichthyologists ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| memberOf | Academy of Sciences in Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Johann Jakob Heckel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | systematic survey of freshwater fishes of the Austrian monarchy ⓘ |
| notableFor |
classification of freshwater fishes
ⓘ
description of European freshwater fish species ⓘ |
| notableWork | Die Süßwasserfische der österreichischen Monarchie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
ichthyologist
ⓘ
zoologist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Mannheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Vienna ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| residence | Vienna ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| studied | European freshwater fish fauna ⓘ |
| taxonAuthorAbbreviationZoo | Heckel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedOn | fish collections of the Imperial Natural History Cabinet in Vienna ⓘ |
| workLocation | Vienna ⓘ |
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