Biography

Manuel Pereira de Godoy, Brazilian fisheries biologist and historian (Pirassununga, São Paulo State 22 April 1922 – Pirassununga, São Paulo State 14 October 2003)

Internationally known for his studies on migration and reproduction of rheophilic fishes  

Authored 130 technical works about fisheries and anthropology

DESCRIBED FISH SPECIES

Astyanax trierythropterus 1970

Hypostomus luteus 1980

Hypostomus topavae 1969

Leporinus amae 1980

Sternachella curvioperculata 1968