Francesca LaMonte

Francesca Raimonde LaMonte
Born(1895-06-05)5 June 1895
Germany
Died26 December 1982(1982-12-26) (aged 87)
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma materWellesley College
Known forFounding Member of the IGFA Notable Ichthyologist
Scientific career
FieldsIchthyology

Francesca Raimonde LaMonte (or La Monte; 1895–1982) was a noted ichthyologist and a founding figure of the International Game Fish Association. Her notable academic work includes illustrating and writing the popular book, "North American Game Fishes" which is an illustrated guide for identifying and fishing for game fish species in North America.

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