Gerald Allen
IndiaichthyologistMale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Gerald Allen is an Australian ichthyologist known for his expertise in the fish species of Papua New Guinea, who confirmed the identification of the spinach pipefish caught by Helen Asu, marking the species' return to scientific records after 40 years.
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Gerald Allen, an Australian ichthyologist, confirmed that the fish were spinach pipefish.
A tiny fish was last recorded by scientists in 1985; 40 years later, an Indigenous fisherwoman caught the ‘lost’ species in Papua New Guinea’s Sepik RiverThe Times of India·India· 2026-09-17
India· 2026-09-17
