Fishes of the George Vanderbilt South Pacific Expedition, 1937: Monographs of The Acad. of Natural Sciences of Phila., No. 2

Fishes of the George Vanderbilt South Pacific Expedition, 1937: Monographs of The Acad. of Natural Sciences of Phila., No. 2

Author: Henry Fowler

Publisher: Academy of Natural Sciences

Published: 2007-12

Total Pages: 394

ISBN-13: 9781422317945

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This expedition was organized by Mr. & Mrs. George Vanderbilt under the auspices of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia for natural history exploration in the tropical eastern & southern Pacific seas. The total number of genera represented in the ichthyological collections of the George Vanderbilt South Pacific Expedition of 1937 is 210, of species 434. Illustrations.


Poisonous and Venomous Marine Animals of the World: Vertebrates

Poisonous and Venomous Marine Animals of the World: Vertebrates

Author: Bruce W. Halstead

Publisher:

Published: 1965

Total Pages: 1100

ISBN-13:

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"Primary purpose of this monograph is to provide a systematic, organized source of technical data on marine biotoxicology covering the total world literature from antiquity to modern times ... A phylogenetic arrangement utilizing a historical approach has been adopted. Information on each phylogenetic group includes lists of venomous members, history of research, biology, morphology of the venom apparatus, medical aspects, toxicology, pharmacology, etc.. plus a bibliography for each section. Illustratd. Indexed. A 150 page history of marine toxicology begins volume one. The place to start on this subject.