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ichthyologist

American  
[ik-thee-ahl-uh-jist] / ˌɪk θiˈɑl ə dʒɪst /

noun

PLURAL

ichthyologists
  1. a specialist in ichthyology.


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Sweden, and Australia, as well as ichthyologists from South Africa and the U.S.A.

From Science Daily

“How can we start to wrap our head around keeping them from going extinct if we don’t know anything about them?” said Dominique Didier, an ichthyologist at Millersville University in Pennsylvania.

From New York Times

This is no ordinary fish tale, but instead relates the real-life story of a 19th-century American ichthyologist, a possible murder cover-up, and the horrifying reality of eugenics in America.

From Salon

As the technicians wrestled with Bruce, relationships soured between the actors, in particular Shaw, who was cast as the shark hunter Quint, and Dreyfuss, who played an ichthyologist forming an uneasy alliance with Quint.

From The Guardian

The muscular glands are lined with pigment-covered fluorescent projections, indicating they squirt luminous liquid, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ichthyologist Mark Grace and his collaborators wrote in the journal “Zootaxa.”

From Seattle Times