| Fishes of the Marshall and Marianas islands LP Schultz US Government Printing Office, 1953 | 229* | 1953 |
| The catfishes of Venezuela, with descriptions of thirty-eight new forms LP Sciuiltz Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 1944 | 186 | 1944 |
| A further contribution to the ichthyology of Venezuela LP Schultz Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 1949 | 163 | 1949 |
| Handbook of tropical aquarium fishes HR Axelrod, LP Schultz (No Title), 1955 | 159 | 1955 |
| Further observations on the biology of the sea nettle and jellyfishes in Chesapeake Bay DG Cargo, LP Schultz Chesapeake Science 8, 209-220, 1967 | 145 | 1967 |
| Notes on the biology of the sea nettle, Chrysaora quinquecirrha, in Chesapeake Bay DG Cargo, LP Schultz Chesapeake Science 7 (2), 95-100, 1966 | 137 | 1966 |
| The fishes of the family Characlnidae from Venezuela, with descriptions of seventeen new forms LP Schultz Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 1944 | 110 | 1944 |
| Review of the parrotfishes, family Scaridae LP Schultz Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 1958 | 103 | 1958 |
| Keys to the fishes of Washington, Oregon and closely adjoining regions LP Schultz | 98 | 1936 |
| A revision of six subfamilies of atherine fishes, with descriptions of new genera and species LP Schultz Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 1948 | 88 | 1948 |
| A revision of the genera of mullets, fishes of the family Mugilidae, with descriptions of three new genera LP Schultz Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 1946 | 81 | 1946 |
| Fishes of the Phoenix and Samoan Islands collected in 1939 during the expedition of the U.S.S. Bushnell LP Schultz Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 1943 | 64 | 1943 |
| A guide to the kinds of potentially dangerous sharks JAF Garrick, LP Schultz Sharks and survival, 3-60, 1963 | 56 | 1963 |
| The frogfishes of the family Antennariidae LP Schultz Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 1957 | 54 | 1957 |
| The taxonomic status of the controversial genera and species of parrotfishes with a descriptive list (family Scaridae) LP Schultz | 45 | 1969 |
| Revision of the marine silver hatchetfishes (family Sternoptychidae) LP Schultz Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 1961 | 44 | 1961 |
| ways of fishes LP Schultz, EM Stern | 38 | 1948 |
| Contribution to the Ichthyology of Alaska, with Descriptions of two new fishes CL Hubbs, LP Schultz University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, 1941 | 36 | 1941 |
| Two new genera and three new species of cheilodipterid fishes, with notes on the other genera of the family LP Schultz Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 1940 | 34 | 1940 |
| collaborators. 1960. Fishes of the Marshall and Marianas Islands LP Schultz Bull. US Natl. Mus 202 (2), 0 | 34 | |
Waldo L. Schmitt (1887-1977)Curator of Crustacea, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian InstitutionVerified email at si.edu
