A Descriptive Catalogue of the Indian Deep-sea Fishes in the Indian Museum: Being a Revised Account
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Alfred William Alcock was a British physician and naturalist. His work primarily focused on the study of cancer, contributing significantly to medical knowledge. He also dedicated himself to natural sciences, exploring the fauna of his time. His legacy lies in his scientific discoveries and contributions to medicine.


This scientific report offers a detailed analysis of the flora and fauna of the Pamir region of Central Asia, as compiled by the Pamir Boundary Commission in the late 19th century. From rare species of plants to newly-discovered animal varieties, this report sheds light on a neglected area of the natural world.