Charles Eric Dawson
Charles Eric Dawson | |
|---|---|
Dawson in 1991 | |
| Born | December 6, 1922 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Died | February 11, 1993 (aged 70) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Ichthyology |
Charles Eric "Chuck" Dawson Jr. (December 6, 1922 – February 11, 1993) was a Canadian-American ecologist, ichthyologist, and taxonomist. He held expertise in gobies, flatfishes, and sand stargazers, and was considered "the ultimate authority" on pipefishes in the family Syngnathidae.