Bob McDowall

Bob McDowall
Bob McDowall
Born	Robert Montgomery McDowall; 15 September 1939; Palmerston North, New Zealand
Died	20 February 2011 (aged 71); Christchurch, New Zealand
Alma mater	Harvard University
Awards	Le Cren Medal from the Fisheries Society of the British Isles (2011); James Cook Research Fellowship from the Royal Society of New Zealand (1998;
	Scientific career
Fields	Freshwater fishes, biogeography, taxonomy
Institutions	NIWA
Thesis	The galaxiid fishes of New Zealand (1970)

Robert Montgomery McDowall (15 September 1939 – 20 February 2011) was one of New Zealand's most prominent freshwater ichthyologists.

Bob McDowall
Born	Robert Montgomery McDowall (1939-09-15)15 September 1939 Palmerston North, New Zealand
Died	20 February 2011(2011-02-20) (aged 71) Christchurch, New Zealand
Alma mater	Harvard University
Awards	Le Cren Medal from the Fisheries Society of the British Isles (2011) James Cook Research Fellowship from the Royal Society of New Zealand (1998
Scientific career
Fields	Freshwater fishes, biogeography, taxonomy
Institutions	NIWA
Thesis	The galaxiid fishes of New Zealand (1970)