Collections of the Ichthyology Section
Main focus of the collection
- Elasmobranchii, sharks and rays of the Indian Ocean (Collection Pfeil)
- Deep sea fishes of the Atlantic crest, collected by scientific explorations of German MSS "Walther Herwig II"
- Fishes of the Red Sea
- Ichthyofauna of Bavarian freshwaters from collections of O. Schindler and F. Terofal
- Ichthyofauna of South America, mainly cichlids and loricariids
- Ichthyofauna of west and central Africa
- Ichthyofauna of Sulawesi (Indonesia)