Fishes of Australia
Fishes of Australia

Author: Roger Swainston

Publisher: Viking

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 821

ISBN-13: 9780670071647

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Roger Swainston's breathtaking artwork provides a fascinating overview of the extraordinary diversity of Australia's marine and freshwater fishes. Here, more than 1500 remarkable illustrations portray every family of fishes ever recorded from Australian waters. The names of all known species are listed alongside detailed information on the taxonomy and biology of each family. 'A culmination of more than 25 years of work, this is a fish-Identification lover's bible!' G MagazineFor more information visit- www.rogerswainston.com and www.anima.net.au

Freshwater Fishes of South Carolina
Freshwater Fishes of South Carolina

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Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 9781570036804

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From mudminnows and sunfishes to lampreys and sturgeons, the guide describes more than one hundred fifty species of freshwater and coastal estuarine fishes that spend all or major portions of their lives in the fresh waters of South Carolina. For each species the authors provide diagnostic characteristics including size, markings, similar species, and sexual dimorphism as well as information on biology, habitat, and distribution. Color photographs and detailed distribution maps accompany each description. --from publisher description.

The Illustrated Guide to Freshwater Fish & River Creatures
The Illustrated Guide to Freshwater Fish & River Creatures

Author: Daniel Gilpin

Publisher: Hermes House

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780857232939

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This stunning encyclopedic directory contains fascinating facts about a selection of the many wonderful and varied fish, reptiles and amphibians that dwell in the world's freshwater habitats. More than 450 of the creatures that inhabit the world's rivers, streams, swamps and lakes are profiled in detailed entries. The majority of species are presented with superb illustrations, and there are maps and quick-reference data panels to pinpoint distribution, habitat, food, size and breeding habits. With over 500 glorious images to aid identification, this information-packed directory of aquatic life is likely to appeal to anglers and aquarium enthusiasts, as well as to the general reader interested in natural history.

Freshwater Fish of the Northeast
Freshwater Fish of the Northeast

Author: David A. Patterson

Publisher: UPNE

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 1584658193

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From the redfin pickerel to the blueback trout, this vividly illustrated guide from a father-and-son author/illustrator team describes more than 60 freshwater fish from the ponds, lakes, rivers, and streams of New England and New York.

Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes of California
Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes of California

Author: Samuel M. McGinnis

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2006-09-17

Total Pages: 562

ISBN-13: 9780520237285

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"A handy guide to the freshwater fishes of California designed for amateur naturalists and anglers. Alcorn's illustrations are excellent."—Peter Moyle, author of Inland Fishes of California "Freshwater Fishes of California contributes to the better understanding of the past and present history and biology of native and non-native freshwater fishes of California. It also provides practical information on how to sample, care for and/or utilize these fishes. Moreover, it reads like a good novel that piques your interest on fish natural history and identification. It should be of value to anglers, environmentalists concerned with protection of our aquatic habitats and resource, natural history buffs, and governmental biologists and administrators."—Theodore W. Wooster, Environmental Specialist, retired, California Department of Fish and Game