Leonard Compagno

Leonard Joseph Victor Compagno is an international authority on shark taxonomy and the author of many scientific papers and books on the subject, best known of which is his 1984 catalogue of shark species produced for the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. Compagno was mentioned in the credits of the 1975 film Jaws along with the National Geographic Society.[1]

Career

Selected bibliography

References

  1. "Crazycredits for Jaws (1975)". IMDb. Amazon. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
  2. http://www.iziko.org.za/nh/research/src/index.html Shark Research Centre Iziko Museums,Cape Town
  3. http://www.sharks.org
  4. "Compagno, 1979 in "Sharks of the World"". Marine Species Identification Portal. ETI BioInformatics. Retrieved 3 December 2011.

See also

Full list of publications while at SRC

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