James E. Böhlke (1930–1982), U.S. ichthyologist.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 26 taxon names authored by James E. Böhlke

plus:

Genera

• Aplatophis Böhlke, 1956
• Aprognathodon Böhlke, 1967
• Ginsburgellus Böhlke & Robins, 1968: 140
• Hyphalophis McCosker & Böhlke, 1982
• Kertomichthys McCosker & Böhlke, 1982
• Lethogoleos McCosker & Böhlke, 1982
• Lucayablennius Böhlke, 1958
• Pariah Böhlke, 1969: 2

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

• Böhlke, J.E. 1951. Meadia, a new genus for the West Pacific dysommid eel, Dysomma abyssale Kamohara. Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin 4(1): 6. Reference page. 
• Böhlke, J.E. 1953. A catalogue of the type specimens of Recent fishes in the Natural History Museum of Stanford University. Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 5 (art. 1): 1–168. Reference page. 
• Böhlke, J. E. 1955. Studies on fishes of the family Characidae. No. 8. The description of a new Hemigrammus from the Rio Negro of Brazil. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science v. 58 (no. 2): 229–236.Reference page. 
• Böhlke, J. 1956. A small collection of new eels from western Puerto Rico. Notulae naturae No. 289: 1–13.
• Böhlke, J.E. 1957. A review of the blenny genus Chaenopsis, and the description of a related new genus from the Bahamas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 109: 81–103, pls. 5–6.
• Böhlke, J.E. 1958. Substitute names for Nystactes Böhlke and Lucaya Böhlke, preoccupied. Copeia 1958 (1): 59.
• Böhlke, J.E. 1958. Studies on fishes on the family Characidae. No. 14. A report on several extensive recent collections from Ecuador. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 110: 1–121, Pls. 1–7. Reference page. 
• Mead, G. W. & Böhlke, J. E. 1958. Gobionellus stigmalophius, a new goby from the Gulf of Campeche and the Great Bahama Bank. Copeia 1958 (4): 285–289.Reference page. 
• Böhlke, J.E. 1963. The species of the west Atlantic gobioid fish genus Psilotris. Notulae Naturae (Philadelphia) 362: 1–10. Reference page. 
• Böhlke, J. 1967. The descriptions of three new eels from the tropical west Atlantic. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 118 (4): 91–108.
• Böhlke, J.E. & C.R. Robins 1968. Western Atlantic seven-spined gobies, with descriptions of ten new species and a new genus, and comments on Pacific relatives. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 120: 45–174.
• Böhlke, J. E. 1968. A new species of the ophichthid eel genus Verma from the west Atlantic, with comments on related species. Notulae Naturae (Philadelphia) 415: 1–12.Reference page. 
• Böhlke, J.E. 1969. Pariah scotius, a new sponge-dwelling gobiid fish from the Bahamas. Notulae naturae 421: 1–7.
• Smith, D.G., Böhlke, J.E. & Castle, P.H.J. 1981. A revision of the nettastomatid eel genera Nettastoma and Nettenchelys (Pisces: Anguilliformes), with descriptions of six new species. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 94(2): 535–560. Reference page. 
• McCosker, J.E. & Böhlke, J.E. 1982. Three new genera and two new species of deepwater western Atlantic snake-eels (Pisces: Ophichthidae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 134: 113–121.

Eponyms

• Boehlkea Géry, 1966