2abba580-96a7-4a7c-bef9-84764f755408 https://ipt.vertnet.org/resource?r=chas_fish Dawn Roberts The Chicago Academy of Sciences Director of Collections

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+01 773-755-5124 jweller@naturemuseum.org http://www.naturemuseum.org pointOfContact David Bloom VertNet Coordinator dbloom@vertnet.org http://www.vertnet.org programmer 2026-05-08 eng The Chicago Academy of Sciences ichthyology collection is a very small mixture of historic and more recent fish specimens, primarily from the United States. Occurrence GBIF Dataset Type Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_type.xml Specimen GBIF Dataset Subtype Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_subtype.xml Occurrence GBIF Dataset Type Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_type_2015-07-10.xml http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html Rooted in Chicago, Illinois, the Chicago Academy of Sciences was founded in 1857 and was the first science museum in Chicago. Through its Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, the Academy connects its community to local environments and inspires life-long relationships with urban nature. The museum collections and archives contain natural history collections in the disciplines of botany, entomology, geology, herpetology, ichthyology, malacology, mammalogy, oology, ornithology, and paleontology, as well as cultural collections, audio visual collections, and archives. These materials range from the 1830s to the present and are predominantly from North America with a focus in the Midwest/Western Great Lakes region. To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction. Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal https://spdx.org/licenses/CC0-1.0.html CC0-1.0 http://www.naturemuseum.org/the-museum/collections/vertebrates https://ipt.vertnet.org/archive.do?r=chas_fish Primarily United States, especially the Midwest and Southeast. -180 180 90 -90 Beloniformes, Cypriniformes, Orectolobiformes, Perciformes, Petromyzontiformes, Salmoniformes, Scorpaeniformes, Semionotiformes, Siluriformes, class Actinopterygii class Cephalaspidomorphi class Chondrichthyes monthly Dawn Roberts The Chicago Academy of Sciences Director of Collections

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+01 773-755-5125 droberts@naturemuseum.org http://www.naturemuseum.org 2015-04-06T04:54:01.051+00:00 dataset Chicago Academy of Sciences Ichthyology Collection (CHAS) http://ipt.vertnet.org:8080/ipt/logo.do?r=chas_verts 1800-Present 2abba580-96a7-4a7c-bef9-84764f755408/v13.106.xml