Brian W. Coad  
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    What's New?
  • 3 June 2012 - Dictionary of Ichthyology comprises over 24,200 terms with over 600 pictures.
  • 22 March 2012 - Freshwater Fishes of Iraq, taxonomy in the Checklist updated.
  • 27 November 2011 - Fishes of Canada's National Capital Region is now a single file (1.076 MB), 461 pages, 128,977 words, 254 pictures and 84 maps.
  • 11 November 2011 - Dictionary of Ichthyology has been revamped and now comprises one file instead of 30 for easier access (and maintenance). There are over 24,000 terms in 1497 pages with 560 pictures.
  • 19 June 2011 - Dictionary of Ichthyology numbers 23,931 terms, 522,496 words and 507 figures (3.3 MB).
  • 1 November 2010 - Freshwater Fishes of Iran
  • has been revamped and now comprises only 8 files for easier access (and maintenance).
  • 19 August 2010 - Dictionary of Ichthyology, numbers 23,687 terms, 517,225 words and 505 figures (3.25 MB).
  • 15 March 2010 - The book on Iraqi fishes is published:- Coad, Brian W. 2010.  Freshwater Fishes of Iraq. Pensoft Publishers, Sofia-Moscow. 294 pp., 166 figures, 2 tables, 16 colour plates (55 photos). ISBN 978-954-642-530-0, Pensoft Series Faunistica, 93, ISSN 1312-0174. €48.00, £54.95, US$82.50. Bibliography at this website.
  • 1 February 2010 - various papers in the Curriculum Vitae now available online.
  • 25 December 2009 - Dictionary of Ichthyology, numbers 23,151 defined terms, 500,927 words, 269 figures, 1745 pages (3.14 MB).
  • 29 July 2009 - Dictionary of Ichthyology, numbers 22,596 defined terms, with 269 figures and 1468 pages (3.1 MB).
  • 11 March 2009 - all books continue to be updated, with new references, text information and images.
  • 15 June 2008 - Fishes of Canada's National Capital Region, more images added, now available in book form with 478 pages.
  • 5 June 2008 - Freshwater Fishes of Iran, information continues to be added, 2039 pages, and available in four files in book format.
  • 23 May 2008 - Dictionary of Ichthyology, numbers 21,826 defined terms, with 247 figures and 1363 pages (2.9 MB).
  • 21 December 2007 - Freshwater Fishes of Iraq, bibliography of over 2123 references and text pages 748.
  • 18 December 2007 - Freshwater Fishes of Iran, information continues to be added, 1604 pages.
  • 13 November 2007 - Dictionary of Ichthyology, numbers over 20,000 defined terms, with 220 figures and 1325 pages.
  • 20 January 2007 - Fishes of Canada's National Capital Region, over 300 images added.
  • 3 January 2007 - Freshwater Fishes of Iraq, bibliography of over 2035 references and updated checklist posted; text pages 611, not all active yet, to be published as a book in Arabic and English.
  • 21 November 2006 - Dictionary of Ichthyology, numbers over 18,000 defined terms, with 184 figures and 1187 pages.
  • 7 June 2006 - Freshwater Fishes of Iraq, bibliography of over 1925 references and updated checklist posted.
  • 16 January 2006 - Dictionary of Ichthyology, numbers over 16,000 defined terms.
  • 28 September 2005 - Freshwater Fishes of Iraq, bibliography of over 1630 references and checklist posted.
  • 23 May 2005 - Dictionary of Ichthyology, numbers over 15,000 defined terms, over 1020 pages.
  • 17 May 2005 - Fishes of Canada's National Capital Region, 85 Maps and map photo gallery added to .
  • 9 December 2004 - Freshwater Fishes of Iran, information continues to be added, 1486 pages.
  • 7 December 2004 - Fishes of Canada: An Annotated Checklist, 5 Classes, 50 Orders, 226 Families and 1408 species listed in 261 pages.
  • 20 November 2004 - Dictionary of Ichthyology, numbers over 12,700 defined terms, 800 pages.
  • 17 October 2004 - Fishes of Canada's National Capital Region, expanded with many local items, 343 pages.
  • 17 October 2004 - Dictionary of Ichthyology, numbers 11,469 defined terms.
  • 10 February 2004 - Fishes of Canada: An Annotated Checklist posted.
  • 7 February 2004 - Freshwater Fishes of Iran, 35 new files added.
  • 11 December 2003 - Dictionary of Ichthyology, exceeds 10,000 defined terms; symbols file added.
  • 29 November 2003 - Fishes of Canada's National Capital Region posted, over 250 pages.
  • 12 August 2003 - Dictionary of Ichthyology, exceeds 8000 defined terms; abbreviation file added.
  • 9 February 2003 - Freshwater Fishes of Iran posted, numerous species accounts in over 500 pages plus illustrations.
  • 7 February 2003 - Dictionary of Ichthyology exceeds 6650 terms.
  • 29 December 2002 - Dictionary of Ichthyology word count exceeds 5000 terms.
  • 4 September 2002 - Dictionary of Ichthyology posted, over 3700 terms defined.
  • 20 May 2002 - Keys to Fishes of Canada's National Capital Region posted.
  • 14 May 2002 - Various taxa, mostly marine, added to the Freshwater Fishes of Iran site along with two Checklists.
  • 12 May 2002 - Freshwater Fishes of Iran Contents posted; Bibliography and Checklist for Fishes of Canada's National Capital Region posted.
  • 15 March 2002 - Family account, Cichlidae, for Freshwater Fishes of Iran posted.
  • 2 March 2002 - Glossaries for the Freshwater Fishes of Iran project posted.
  • 26 February 2002 - Bibliography on the Freshwater Fishes of Iran posted.
  • 21 February 2002 - Website released.
  • 21 February 2002 - BrianCoad.com redirects to this site.
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