California Finfish and Shellfish Identification Book
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Total Pages | : 180 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Fishes |
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Total Pages | : 180 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Fishes |
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Author | : Paul Humann |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781878348128 |
How to use this book -- Heavy body/large lips -- Bulbous, spiny-headed bottom dwellers -- Eels & eal-like bottom-dwellers -- Elongated bottom-dwellers -- Flatfish/bottom dwellers -- Odd-shaped bottom dwellers -- Odd-shaped & other swimmers -- Silvery swimmers -- Sharks & rays -- Common name index -- Scientific name index -- Personal record of fish sightings.
Author | : Paul Humann |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 282 |
Release | : 2022-11 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781878348715 |
Comprehensive and user-friendly format takes the guess work out of visually identifying more than 300 fish species that inhabit the waters from southern California to Alaska.
Author | : Michael L. Weber |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 166 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Fishery management |
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Author | : Paul Humann |
Publisher | : New World Publications |
Total Pages | : 372 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Nature |
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The latest edition in the popular Paul Humann series of marine life books. The most comprehensive field guide ever compiled for identifying reef fishes from the Gulf of California to the Pacific coast of Panama, including offshore islands. More than 500 photographs of 400 species taken in their natural habitat. The book is dedicated to Baja Legend Alex Kerstitch and includes several of his drawings and photographs.The concise text accompanying each species portrait includes the fishs common, scientific and family names, size range, description, visually distinctive features, preferred habitat, typical behavior, depth range, and geographical distribution.
Author | : Samuel M. McGinnis |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 316 |
Release | : 1984 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9780520048911 |
This popular book is the only field guide to all of California's 130 freshwater fish species, both native and introduced. Revised and updated throughout, the guide now features the only complete collection of color illustrations of California freshwater fishes available anywhere. These color illustrations, coupled with a set of highly detailed black-and-white drawings, provide a quick and easy method for identifying fish in the field. Detailed natural history accounts for each species give a wealth of information, including the current endangered or threatened status of many native species. Includes angling tips for each sport fish species, Features an expanded section on cooking freshwater fish, Gives helpful hints on fish watching, fish photography, fish collecting, establishing a wild fish aquarium, and the technique of fish printing. Book jacket.
Author | : Joseph S. Nelson |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 752 |
Release | : 2016-04-25 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1119220823 |
Take your knowledge of fishes to the next level Fishes of the World, Fifth Edition is the only modern, phylogenetically based classification of the world’s fishes. The updated text offers new phylogenetic diagrams that clarify the relationships among fish groups, as well as cutting-edge global knowledge that brings this classic reference up to date. With this resource, you can classify orders, families, and genera of fishes, understand the connections among fish groups, organize fishes in their evolutionary context, and imagine new areas of research. To further assist your work, this text provides representative drawings, many of them new, for most families of fishes, allowing you to make visual connections to the information as you read. It also contains many references to the classical as well as the most up-to-date literature on fish relationships, based on both morphology and molecular biology. The study of fishes is one that certainly requires dedication—and access to reliable, accurate information. With more than 30,000 known species of sharks, rays, and bony fishes, both lobe-finned and ray-finned, you will need to master your area of study with the assistance of the best reference materials available. This text will help you bring your knowledge of fishes to the next level. Explore the anatomical characteristics, distribution, common and scientific names, and phylogenetic relationships of fishes Access biological and anatomical information on more than 515 families of living fishes Better appreciate the complexities and controversies behind the modern view of fish relationships Refer to an extensive bibliography, which points you in the direction of additional, valuable, and up-to-date information, much of it published within the last few years Fishes of the World, Fifth Edition is an invaluable resource for professional ichthyologists, aquatic ecologists, marine biologists, fish breeders, aquaculturists, and conservationists.
Author | : Samuel M. McGinnis |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 552 |
Release | : 2006-09-17 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0520237285 |
"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
Author | : Peter Howorth |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 1986 |
Genre | : Cooking |
ISBN | : 9780884962281 |
Author | : Peter B. Moyle |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 542 |
Release | : 2002-05-21 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9780520227545 |
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