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Kir Nesis: Pioneer in Cephalopod Research by Chingiz Nigmatullin is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides a biography of Kir Nesis, a prominent Russian marine biologist who studied cephalopods. It discusses that he was born in 1934 in Moscow to an intellectual family, but his father was arrested and executed in 1938. He overcame difficulties to study marine biology and focused his research on cephalopods starting in the 1960s. Over his career, he published over 460 scientific works, describing many new taxa of cephalopods. He participated in over 30 expeditions and helped advance the fiel

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Chingiz Nigmatullin

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