A field guide to coastal fishes. From Alaska to California / Val Kells, Luiz A. Rocha, Larry G. Allen

Author: Kells, Valerie A.
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016.
Copyright Date: ©2016
Physical Description: 366 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 22 cm
Additional Creators: Rocha, Luiz A. (Ichthyologist) and Allen, Larry Glenn

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Contents

Preface : About this book ; Area and species covered ; Names and sequence of species ; Organization and presentation -- Introduction : Diversity and classification ; Adaptations to life in water ; Identifying fishes ; Conservation -- Families -- Species -- Rare fishes also in the area.

Summary

"From the Arctic waters of Alaska to the southern tip of California, this fully illustrated guide captures the stunning diversity of fishes along the western coastlines of the United States and Canada."--Back cover.

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ISBN

9781421418322
1421418320

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 352-353) and index.

Source of Acquisition

Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment (Harrisburg); 2017

Endowment Note

Paterno Libraries Endowment (Harrisburg)

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