Ichthyologist at Tulane University with interests in systematics, evolution, conservation, morphometrics, and more. Also a dad, musician, gamer, and chef. Posts here are my own.
Brian Sidlauskas
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OMG I'm in IFLScience!
The largest collection of its kind includes a specimen you won't find anywhere else on Earth.
And also cosplaying as @solomonrdavid.bsky.social.
To apply, send your resumé, cover letter, and contact info for three references to [email protected]. We'll start reviewing applications on March 27. Many thanks to Louisiana Sea Grant for supporting the stipend and tuition for this position! More details below.
Interested in joining my lab and the Tulane University Biodiversity Research Institute? Guillaume Rieucau (LUMCON) and I have incoming funding to support a masters student who will use imaging sonar and traditional sampling to study how fishes utilize artificial reefs in Lake Pontchartrain.
WGNO's very own Wild Bill Wood paid Tulane's Royal D. Suttkus Fish Collection a visit! Check out the resulting video featuring some of the most superlative specimens in the collection, and our even more superlative collection manager, Justin Mann. wgno.com/only-on-wgno...
It's raining fish on Stephen Colbert! (ichthyological shenanigans start at 1:01:30). youtu.be/wkARy_sz5z8?...
Out today! Panzeri and Andrelino et al. (2026). MicroCT reinvestigation of the only articulated fossil anostomid fish reveals synonymy of Arhinolemur Ameghino, 1898 and Megaleporinus Ramirez et al., 2017. Thanks for including me! anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History is advertising for a Curator of Fishes! This is a dream job for an early career, doctoral-level systematic ichthyologist. If that's you, go apply (by June 2)! trustcareers.si.edu/en/postings/...
Lovely article about an unexpected herpetological collaboration between kindred spirits from different walks of life. Stories like these give me hope for the future; my hat is off to Señor Peñafiel and Mr. Bentley for their remarkable science, and to Alexa Robles-Gil for her exceptional journalism.
