David Humphreys Storer

Among the fish he described are: • The tessellated darter (Etheostoma olmstedi) • The yellowtail flounder (Limanda ferruginea) • The rainbow darter (Etheostoma caeruleum) • The northern pipefish (Syngnathus fuscus) • The kelp pipefish (Syngnathus californiensis) • The ashy darter (Etheostoma cinereum) • The northern studfish (Fundulus catenatus) • The wrymouth (Cryptacanthodes maculatus), sometimes called a ghostfish • The blackspotted topminnow, (Fundulus olivaceus) He also described the snake Storeria occipitomaculata, commonly known as the redbelly snake. • :Category:Taxa named by David Humphreys Storer ==Selected publications==

• Storer, David Humphreys; Peabody, William Bourne Oliver (1839). Reports on the Fishes, Reptiles and Birds of Massachusetts. Boston: Dutton and Wentworth, State Printers. • Storer DH (1846). "A Synopsis of the Fishes of North America". Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 2: 253–550. • Storer DH (1853). "A History of the Fishes of Massachusetts". Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 5 (1): 122–168. • Storer DH (1859). "A History of the Fishes of Massachusetts". Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 6 (2): 309–372. ==References==