Decio Vinciguerra
Decio Vinciguerra was an Italian physician and ichthyologist who for many years was Director of the Aquarium of Rome.
Decio Vinciguerra was born in Genoa onMay 1856. He studied at the University of Genoa, and in 1878 obtained a degree in Medicine and Surgery. Immediately after graduating he was appointed assistant to the Chair of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy in the University of Genoa. He was naturally attracted to zoology, which he studied further, obtaining a doctorate degree. He became a botanist and a zoologist with particular interest in ichthyology.
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