Herbert R. Axelrod

Herbert R. Axelrod
Born(1927-06-07)June 7, 1927
DiedMay 15, 2017(2017-05-15) (aged 89)
Zurich, Switzerland, US
Alma materNew York University (PhD)
Occupation(s)tropical fish expert, publisher of pet books, musical instrument collector, and entrepreneur

Herbert Richard Axelrod (June 7, 1927 – May 15, 2017) was an American tropical fish expert, a publisher of pet books, and an entrepreneur. In 2005 he was sentenced in U.S. court to 18 months in prison for tax fraud.