Masamitsu Ōshima

Masamitsu Ōshima
Born	June 21, 1884
Died	June 26, 1965
Nationality	Japanese
Fields	Herpetology Ichthyology
Alma mater	Stanford University

Masamitsu Ōshima (大島 正満 Ōshima Masamitsu, June 21, 1884 – June 26, 1965) was a Japanese herpetologist and ichthyologist. He received his Master's from Stanford University. He is noted for studies of the fish species of Taiwan.^[1] and on snakes.^[2]

Partial bibliography

• A Review of the Fishes of the Family Mugilidæ Found in the Waters of Formosa
• A Review of the Fishes of the Family Centriscidæ Found in the Waters of Formosa
• Notes on the Venomous Snakes from the Islands of Formosa and Riu Kiu ..
• A cyclopedia of applied zoology

References

1. Taiwan Journal
2. AMNH at the Wayback Machine (archived July 12, 2007)