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Coral Reef Fishes: Caribbean, Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean, Including the Red Sea

By (author) Ewald Lieske, By (author) Robert Myers






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This is a handy guide to all fishes that are likely to be observed by anybody visiting or diving on the coral reefs of the Caribbean, the Indian Ocean, and the Pacific to a depth of sixty meters. Accessible to amateur marine life enthusiasts, this book is the first comprehensive guide of its kind. It enables the reader quickly to identify 2,074 species of fish and includes over 2,500 color illustrations depicting the major forms of each species -- male, female, immature, or geographical varieties The text proceeds according to region, depicting each species and its varieties, and offering information on its geographic range and where on the coral reef itself the fish may be found. Important identification characteristics are highlighted on every color plate.

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Normally shipped | Enquiries only
Publisher | Princeton University Press
Published date | 1 Dec 1996
Language |
Format | Hardback
Pages | 400
Dimensions | 180 x 123 x 31mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 717g
ISBN | 978-0-6910-2659-6
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BISAC | nature / fish


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