Johann Julius Walbaum (30 June 1724 - 21 August 1799) was a German physician, naturalist and fauna taxonomist.

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Walbaum was from Greifswald. As an ichthyologist, he was the first to describe many previously unknown fish species from remote parts of the globe, such as the Great Barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda), the Chum salmon

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