Ichthyology

The Ichthyology ( ichthyology; Greek: ἰχθυς [ ichthys ] - "fish", λόγος [ logos ] - "teaching" ) is a branch of zoology that deals with the fish under natural and artificial conditions of life, busy.

While most species of fish are now determined, the biology and behavior of the fish is still largely unexplored.

The practice of ichthyology is associated with limnology, marine biology and oceanography.

Among the most important ichthyologists include:

• Jacques Gery
• Louis Agassiz
• Pieter Bleeker
• Marcus Eliezer Bloch
• Bruno Hofer
• David Starr Jordan
• Franz Steindachner
• Hans Hass
• Günther Sterba
• Eugenie Clark

A prominent ichthyologist is Emperor Akihito of Japan.