Jean-Jacques Dussumier

Jean-Jacques Dussumier (1792-1883} was a French voyager and merchant from Bordeaux. He is known as a collector of zoological species from South Eastern Asia and regions around the Indian Ocean between 1818 and 1837. These collections were later studied and classified by French zoologists such as Georges Cuvier, Achille Valenciennes, among others. Dussumier's name was lent to numerous species, and an entire genus of herrings is called "Dussumieria". The following is a list of zoological species associated with Dussumier:

* "Acanthurus dussumieri" - Dussumier's Surgeonfish; aka Dussumieri tang
* "Accipiter badius dussumieri" - subspecies of Indian shikra
* "Ambassis dussumieri" - Malabar glassy perchlet
* "Anisakis dussumieri" - a marine parasite
* "Arius dussumieri" - Blacktip Sea Catfish
* "Aspidontus dussumieri" - Lance blenny
* "Austrobatrachus dussumieri" - Flat toadfish
* "Boleophthalmus dussumieri" - a species of mudskipper in India
* "Brama dussumieri" - Lesser bream
* "Caligus dussumieri" - a marine parasite
* "Carcharhinus dussumieri" - Whitecheek shark
* "Casarea dussumieri" — Round Island Keel-scaled Boa
* "Cinnyris dussumieri" - Seychelles Sunbird
* "Clarias dussumieri" - a species of air-breathing catfish
* "Coilia dussumieri" - Goldspotted grenadier anchovy
* "Dipsochelys dussumieri" - Aldabra giant tortoise
* "Draco dussumieri" - South Indian flying dragon
* "Enhydris dussumieri" - Dussumier's Water Snake
* "Hyporhamphus dussumieri" - Dussumier's halfbeak
* "Istiblennius dussumieri" - species of blenny
* "Johnius dussumieri" - Dussumier's croaker
* "Labeo dussumieri" - species of carp in Sri Lanka
* "Leiognathus dussumieri" - Dussumier's ponyfish
* "Liza dussumieri" - Dussumier's mullet
* "Mariaella dussumieri" - an Asian species of slug
* "Mugil dussumieri" - a species of gray mullet
* "Salarias dussumieri" - Dussumier's blenny
* "Salmaciella dussumieri" - a species of starfish
* "Semnopithecus dussumieri" - Southern Plains Gray langur
* "Sphenomorphus dussumieri" - Dussumier's Forest Skink
* "Tachysurus dussumieri" - catfish from the Bay of Bengal
* "Tetronychoteuthis dussumieri" - a small mollusk
* "Thryssa dussumieri" - Dussumier's thryssa; an anchovy
* "Uca dussumieri" - a species of fiddler crab