Einar Laurentius Koefoed (1875–1963) was a Danish-born marine biologist who spent most of his professional career in Norway.

Taxon named in his honor

Searsia koefoedi ''Searsia koefoedi'', or Koefoed's searsid, is a species of tubeshoulder found in the oceans at depths of from . It is named after Norwegian marine biologist Einar Koefoed. Size This species grows to a length of SL. Habitat and distribution ...

'' (Koefoed's searsid) is named after Einar Koefoed. Also the genus ''

Einara ''Einara'' is a small genus of slickheads found in the deep waters of the oceans. They can grow to standard length The etymology of the genus name is uncertain but could refer Norwegian marine biologist Einar Koefoed. Species There are curre ...

'' might be named after him.

Taxon described by him

*See :Taxa named by Einar Laurentius Koefoed

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Koefoed, Einar Laurentius 1875 births 1963 deaths Fisheries scientists 20th-century Danish zoologists 20th-century Norwegian zoologists