Pierre Fourmanoir

Pierre Fourmanoir (1924–2007) was a French ichthyologist working mainly in New Caledonia. He described many new species of fish including several sharks.

Career

He was the FAO Regional Fisheries Officer, in Madagascar.

Taxon described by him

• See

Taxon named in his honor

• The Doublespot perchlet, Plectranthias fourmanoiri <small>J. E. Randall, 1980</small> is a species of fish in the family Serranidae occurring in the Indo-Pacific Ocean.

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