, (1884–1962) was a Japanese naturalist in Chōsen (1910–1945). He taught at a preparatory school for Keijō Imperial University in

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from 1909 until he was expelled by the American forces in 1945. Primarily an ichthyologist, he published numerous works on the zoology of the Korean Peninsula and Manchuria. Some of these, such as his ''Checklist of the Fishes of Korea'' and the 1934 ''Coloured Butterflies from Korea'', are still in print.

References

*Austin, Oliver. 1948. The Birds of Korea. ''Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College'' 101 no.

*Vladykov, V. & Greeley, J. 1963. ''Order Acipenseroidei'' in Soft-rayed Bony fishes : class Osteichthyes, order Acipenseroidei, order Lepisostei, order Isospondyli, suborder Elopoidea, suborder Clupeoidea, suborder Salmonoidea. ''Fishes of the Western North Atlantic''. Sears Foundation for Marine Researc

Japanese people of Korea under Japanese rule 20th-century Japanese biologists 1884 births 1962 deaths Academic staff of Keijō Imperial University {{Japan-scientist-stub