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These collections were later studied and classified by French zoologists such as Georges Cuvier, Achille Valenciennes, among others
These collections were later studied and classified by French zoologists such as Georges Cuvier, Achille Valenciennes, among others
He is known as a collector of zoological species from southern Asia and regions around the Indian Ocean between 1816 and 1840. Dussumier"s name was lent to numerous species, and an entire genus of herrings is called Dussumieria. The following is a list of zoological species associated with Dussumier:
Acanthurus dussumieri - Dussumier"s surgeonfish.
Aka Dussumieri tang
Accipiter badius dussumieri - subspecies of Indian shikra
Ambassis dussumieri - Malabar glassy perchlet
Anisakis dussumieri - a marine parasite
Arius dussumieri - blacktip sea catfish
Aspidontus dussumieri - lance blenny
Austrobatrachus dussumieri - flat toadfish
Boleophthalmus dussumieri - a species of mudskipper in India
Brama dussumieri - lesser bream
Caligus dussumieri - a marine parasite
Carcharhinus dussumieri - whitecheek shark
Casarea dussumieri — Round Island keel-scaled boa
Clarias dussumieri - a species of air-breathing catfish
Coilia dussumieri - goldspotted grenadier anchovy
Dipsochelys dussumieri - Aldabra giant tortoise
Draco dussumieri - South Indian flying dragon
Enhydris dussumieri - Dussumier"s water snake
Hyporhamphus dussumieri - Dussumier"s halfbeak
Istiblennius dussumieri - species of blenny
Johnius dussumieri - Dussumier"s croaker
Leiognathus dussumieri - Dussumier"s ponyfish
Liza dussumieri - Dussumier"s mullet
Mariaella dussumieri - an Asian species of slug
Mugil dussumieri - a species of gray mullet
Salarias dussumieri - Dussumier"s blenny
Salmaciella dussumieri - a species of starfish
Semnopithecus dussumieri - southern plains gray langur
Sphenomorphus dussumieri - Dussumier"s forest skink
Tachysurus dussumieri - catfish from the Bay of Bengal
Tetronychoteuthis dussumieri - a small mollusk
Thryssa dussumieri - Dussumier"s thryssa.
An anchovy
Uca dussumieri - a species of fiddler crab.