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Robert Rush Miller (23 April 1916 – 10 February 2003) was an important figure in American ichthyology and conservation from 1940 to the 1990s.
He was born in Colorado Springs, earned his bachelor's degree at University of California, Berkeley in 1938, a master's degree at the University of Michigan in 1943, and a Ph.D. at the University of Michigan in 1944. He received tenure at the University of Michigan in 1954.
Miller, Robert Rush. 1945. "A new cyprinid fish from southern Arizona, and Sonora, Mexico, with the description of a new subgenus of Gila and a review of related species". Copeia. 1945(2):104-110 (ffm00129)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1945. "Hyporhamphus patris, a new species of hemiramphid fish from Sinaloa, Mexico, with an analysis of the generic characters of Hyporhamphus and Hemiramphus". Proceeding of the United States National Museum. 96(3195):185-193 (ffm00542)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1950. "Profundulus hildebrandi, a new cyprinodontid fish from Chiapas, Mexico". Copeia. 1950(1):22-30 (ffm00214)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1955. "A systematic review of the middle american fishes of the genus Profundulus". Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. (92):1-61 (ffm00606)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1955. "An annotated list of the American cyprinodontid fishes of the genus Fundulus, with the description of Fundulus persimilis from Yucatan". Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. (568):1-25 (ffm00206)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1956. "A new genus and species of cyprinodontid fish from San Luis Potosi, Mexico, with remarks on the subfamily Cyprinodontinae". Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. (581):1-17 (ffm00169)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1958. "A Panamanian Gobiid Fish, Microgobius miraflorensis, from Western México, with taxonomic and ecologic notes". Copeia. 1958(3):235-237. DOI: 10.2307/1440611 (ffm01096)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1960. "Four new species of viviparous fishes, genus Poeciliopsis, from northwestern Mexico". Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. (619):1-11 (ffm00030)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1961. "Man and the changing fish fauna of the American Southwest". Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters. (46):385-404 (ffm00155)
Miller, Robert Rush & B.C. Nelson. 1961. "Variation, life colors, and ecology of Cichlasoma callolepis, a cichlid fish from Southern Mexico, with a discussion of the Thorichthys Species Group". Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. (622):9 (ffm01100)
Miller, Robert Rush & J.C. Briggs. 1962. "Dactyloscopus amnis, a new sand stargazer from rivers of the Pacific slope of southern Mexico". Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. (627):1-11 (ffm00383)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1963. "Xiphophorus gordoni, a new species of platyfish from Coahuila, México". Copeia. 1963(3):538-546 (ffm00053)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1966. "Geographical distribution of Central American freshwater fishes". Copeia. 1966(4):773-802 (ffm01105) (riassunto)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1968. "Two new fishes of the genus Cyprinodon, from the Cuatro Cienegas basin, Coahuila, Mexico". Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. (659):1-15 (ffm00173)
Miller, Robert Rush & W.L. Minckley. 1970. "Gambusia aurata, a new species of poeciliid fish from northeastern Mexico". Southwestern Naturalist. 15(2):249-259 (ffm04567)
Miller, Robert Rush & J.M. Fitzsimons. 1971. "Ameca splendens, a new genus and species of goodeid fish from western México, with remarks on the classification of the Goodeidae". Copeia. 1971(1):1-13 (ffm04534)
Miller, Robert Rush & V. Walters. 1972. "A new genus of cyprinodontid fish from Nuevo Leon, Mexico". Contributions in Science (Los Angeles). (233):1-13 (ffm00211)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1974. "Mexican species of the genus Heterandia, subgenus Pseudoxiphophorus (Pisces: poecilidae)". San Diego Society of Natural History Transactions. 17(7):235-250 (ffm00954) (riassunto)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1974. "Cichlasoma regani, a new species of cichlid fish from the Rio Coatzacoalcos Basin, Mexico". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 87(40):465-472 (ffm00251)
Miller, Robert Rush & C.L. Hubbs. 1974. "Rivulus robustus, a new cyprinodontid fish from southeastern Mexico". Copeia. 1974(4):865-869 (ffm00072) (riassunto)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1975. "Five new species of Mexican poeciliid fishes of the genera Poecilia, Gambusia, and Poeciliopsis". Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. (674):1-44 (ffm04575)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1976. "An evaluation of Seth E. Meek's contributions to mexican Ichthyology". Fieldiana zoology. 69(1):1-31 (ffm00618)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1976. "An evaluation of Seth E. Meek’s contributions to Mexican ichthyology.". Fieldiana Zoology. 69(1):1-31 (ffm02510)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1976. "Four new pupfishes of the genus Cyprinodon from Mexico, with a key to the C. eximius complex". Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. 75(2):68-75 (ffm00172)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1976. "Geographical Distribution of Central American Freshwater Fishes". Investigations of the ichthyofauna of Nicaraguan Lakes. 125-156 (ffm06524)
Miller, Robert Rush & T. Uyeno. 1980. "Allodontichthys hubbsi, a new species of goodeid fish from southwestern Mexico". Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. (692):1-13 (ffm04503)
Miller, Robert Rush & Clark Hubbs. 1983. "Designation of a Lectotype for the Amazon Molly, Poecilia formosa (Pisces: Poeciliidae)". Copeia. 1983(3):816-817 (ffm01087)
Miller, Robert Rush & J.N. Taylor. 1984. "Cichlasoma socolofi, a new species of cichlid fish of the Thorichthys group from northern Chiapas, Mexico". Copeia. 933-940 (ffm00272)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1984. "Rhamdia reddelli, new species, the first blind pimelodid catfish from Middle America, with a key to the Mexican species". Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History. 20(8):135-144 (ffm00488)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1986. "Composition and Derivation of the Freshwater Fish Fauna of Mexico". Composition and Derivation of the Freshwater Fish Fauna of Mexico. (30):121-153 (ffm00818)
Miller, Robert Rush & L.A. Fuiman. 1987. "Description and conservation status of Cyprinodon macularius eremus, a new subspecies of pupfish from Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Arizona". Copeia. 1987(3):593-609 (ffm00177)
Miller, Robert Rush & J.D. Williams, J.E. Williams. 1990. "Extinctions of North American fishes during the past century". Fisheries (bulletin of the American Fisheries Society). 14(6):22-38 (ffm00181)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1991. "Taxonomic status of two nominal species of Mexican freshwater fishes (Cyprinidae)". Copeia. 1991(1):225-227 (ffm00165)
Miller, Robert Rush. 1996. "Theraps wesseli, a new species of cichlid fish from the Caribbean slope of northern Honduras". Tropical Fish Hobbyist Magazine. 44(10(484):179-183 (ffm00644)
Miller, Robert Rush & Van Conner, J. 1997. "Peces de Catemaco". Historia natural de Los Tuxtlas. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. 451–456 (ffm01127)
Miller, Robert Rush. 2006. "Freshwater Fishes of Mexico". University of Chicago Press, Chicago. 1-524 (ffm01245)