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Evgenii Konstantinovich Suvorov (1880-1953) (Russian: Евгений Константинович Суворов) was a Russian zoologist and fisheries scientist. He carried out studies in marine and freshwater environments in and around Russia.[1] His research included work on fishing methods and he was the first to conduct research into the marine mammal fishery of the Commander Islands.[2]
Suvorov obtained his degree from Saint Petersburg State University in 1903, after which he became a fisheries scientist with the Department of Agriculture. In 1921, he gained a position as director of the Polytechnic Institute of Fish Culture in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg), where he carried out organizational reform. In 1931, he left to become a professor at Leningrad University (now Saint Petersburg State University), later becoming head of the Department of Ichthyology.
He authored publications, including the textbook "Fundamentals of Ichthyology." He described and named several species.
References
- ^ Tatarenkova, Natalya (25 Jan 2020). "On the 140th anniversary of the birth of Evgeny Suvorov (1880-1953)". Retrieved 8 February 2021.
- ^ "Суворов Евгений Константинович" (in Russian). St. Petersburg State University. Retrieved 8 February 2021.