Richard Heinrich Rosenblatt

Richard Heinrich Rosenblatt (December 21, 1930 – October 14, 2014)[1][2] was an American ichthyologogist.[3] Rosenblatt was born in Kansas City, Missouri in 1930, and died in San Diego, California in 2014. Rosenblatt was awarded the Frederick H. Stoye Award for undergraduate students in ichthyology by the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists in 1956 and 1957.[4] He held three degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, receiving his BA in 1953, his MA in 1954, and his PhD in 1959.[3] Rosenblatt proposed in his unpublished dissertation what is now the genus name for the Largemouth triplefin, Ucla, after the initials of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).[5]

See also

• Category:Taxa named by Richard Heinrich Rosenblatt

References

1. "Oral History of Richard H. Rosenblatt" (PDF). University of California, San Diego. January 24, 2006. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
2. "Richard H. Rosenblatt Obituary Notice". Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
3. "Richard H. and Glenda G. Rosenblatt Lectureship in Evolutionary Biology". Scripps Institution of Oceanography. University of California, San Diego. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
4. "Frederick H. Stoye Awards". American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
5. Christopher Scharpf; Kenneth J. Lazara (January 29, 2019). "Order BLENNIIFORMES: Families TRIPTERYGIIDAE and DACTYLOSCOPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved June 1, 2019.