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Which project did Louis Agassiz begin about the freshwater fishes of central Europe?
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Louis Agassiz
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In 1830, Louis Agassiz issued a prospectus for a project titled History of the Fresh Water Fishes of Central Europe, which was subsequently printed in parts between 1839 and 1842.1