Chote Suvatti (, 24 February 1905 – ''?'') was a Thai

ichthyologist Ichthyology is the branch of zoology devoted to the study of fish, including bony fish (Osteichthyes), cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes), and jawless fish (Agnatha). According to FishBase, 35,800 species of fish had been described as of March 2 ...

. He worked at the Department of Fisheries during its foundational years, and became a professor at

Kasetsart University Kasetsart University (; ; commonly Kaset or KU) is a public university, public research university in Bangkok, Thailand. It is the largest university in Thailand. It was Thailand's first agriculture, agricultural university and Thailand's third ...

and the dean of its Faculty of Fisheries. He did pioneering work cataloguing Thailand's fish species, introducing the science of taxonomy to the field in Thailand.

Eponymous species

*Arrowhead puffer, '' Pao suvattii'' *'' Hypsibarbus suvattii''

References

Chote Suvatti Chote Suvatti Chote Suvatti Cornell University alumni 1905 births Year of death missing {{Biologist-stub