title: Jacques Géry
text: # Jacques Géry
  
  Jacques Géry (12 March 1917, Paris – 15 June 2007, Sarlat, France) was a French ichthyologist and Doctor of Medicine.
  
  The most notable species he described are:
  
  * Green neon tetra, Paracheirodon simulans (Géry, 1963)
  * Black neon tetra, Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi (Géry, 1961)
  * Royal tetra, Inpaichthys kerri (Géry & Junk, 1977)
  * Rummy-nose tetra, Hemigrammus bleheri (Géry & Mahnert, 1986)
  * Red phantom tetra, Hyphessobrycon sweglesi (Géry, 1961)
  * Brittanichthys axelrodi (Géry, 1965)
  * Brittanichthys myersi (Géry, 1965)
  