Re: NANFA-- TN vs. AL fish diversity

Bruce Stallsmith (fundulus_at_hotmail.com)
Tue, 19 Feb 2002 23:35:11 -0500

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>Eh, no, but neither is he a "real" ichthyologist, but rather a behavioral
>ecologist specialising in fishes. When I left (1986) they were putting up
>a
>new $20M facility just for the smashers. The classical zoologists?
>Relagated to the "crypt" (i.e. the basement of the old biology buiding).
If he's not a "real" ichthyologist, why did he become co-author of one of
the better ichthyology textbooks? Although hanging out with Bruce Collette
may have given him more street cred, je suppose...

--Bruce Stallsmith
Huntsville, AL, US of A "where we take our zoology seriously!"

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