Phil Pister, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1929
Place of Birth: Stockton, California, United States
Profession: ecologist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Phil Pister
- Edwin Philip "Phil" Pister is a fishery biologist who worked for California Department of Fish and Game.
- He was a pioneer of desert fish conservation, and is credited with saving the Owens pupfish (Cyprinodon radiosis) by transferring the entire remaining population into several buckets and transporting them to a safe location.Pister was born in Stockton, California and currently lives in Bishop, California.
- A volume compiling studies of desert fishes has been published in his honor.
- He has written and published scientific and popular papers and has also written about environmental ethics.He has served as executive secretary of the Desert Fishes Council.
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