Patricia J. Kailola

Patricia J. Kailola is a noted ichthyologist. Her primary focus is in tropical Indo-Pacific fishes. She is an Australian Museum Research Associate. Among her numerous publications are listed several books covering tropical fish. She also has written texts on catfish. As of April 2006, she was working on a textbook on Western Indian Ocean fishes. She has assisted the Australian Museum in confirmation of species identification among their collection.[1][2] Worldcat.org lists 27 works in 57 publications in 1 language and 603 library holdings.[3]

Kailola graduated in 1990 from the University of Adelaide with a PhD in zoology titled "The catfish family Ariidae (Teleostei) in New Guinea and Australia: relationships, systematics and zoogeography".[4]

She has been involved in studies of the following fish:

Taxon described by her
  • See Category:Taxa named by Patricia J. Kailola

Taxon named in her honor

References
  1. "Patricia Kailola - Australian Museum". Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  2. "Collaborator Profile - Kailola, Patricia".
  3. "Kailola, Patricia J. [WorldCat Identities]". Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  4. Kailola, Patricia J (1990), The catfish family Ariidae (Teleostei) in New Guinea and Australia: relationships, systematics and zoogeography, retrieved 11 March 2022
  5. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order SILURIFORMES: Families CLARIIDAE, HETEROPNEUSTIDAE, ANCHARIIDAE and ARIIDA". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 2 May 2023.


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