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Mr. Ofer GON

Curator Emeritus

Research Division

South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity

Location

South Africa

Email(s)

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Telephone

(27) 46 6035828 / (27) 46 6225822

Fax

(27) 46 6222403

Profile URL

https://www.oceanexpert.org/expert/ogon

Highest Degree

BSc, Biology, Hebrew University, Israel,1974; MSc, Oceanography and Marine Biology, Hebrew University, Israel,1979

Job Type

Teaching/Education
Research

Subject Area

Fisheries
Aquaculture

Activities

- Contributor to Smith's Sea Fishes; - Senior editor and contributor to Fishes of the Southern Ocean; - Taxonomic work on tropical reef fishes, mostly Apogonidae; - Taxonomic work on mesopelagic fishes of the families Bathylagidae, Epigonidae and Microstomatidae

Sea regions of study

South China Sea
Yellow Sea
Indian Ocean
South Pacific Ocean
Banda Sea
Timor Sea
Java Sea

Skills

Marine fish systematics and biology

Working language(s)

English

Created: 1995-08-15 | Last Updated: 2015-05-15 by Ofer GON