Soft-rayed Bony Fishes: Orders Acipenseroidei, Lepisostei, and Isospondyli

Soft-rayed Bony Fishes: Orders Acipenseroidei, Lepisostei, and Isospondyli
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 653
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ISBN-10 : 9781933789262
ISBN-13 : 1933789263
Rating : 4/5 (62 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Soft-rayed Bony Fishes: Orders Acipenseroidei, Lepisostei, and Isospondyli by : Henry B. Bigelow

Download or read book Soft-rayed Bony Fishes: Orders Acipenseroidei, Lepisostei, and Isospondyli written by Henry B. Bigelow and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2018-10-23 with total page 653 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part Three in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series describes the sturgeons and a portion of the many bony fishes that make up the ichthyological fauna of the western North Atlantic from Hudson Bay southward to the easternmost tip of South America.Specialist authorships of its sections include detailed species descriptions with keys, life history and general habits, abundance, range, and relation to human activity, such as economic and sporting importance. The text is written for an audience of amateur and professional ichthyologists, sportsmen, and fishermen, based on new revisions, original research, and critical reviews of existing information. Species are illustrated by exceptional black and white line drawings, accompanied by distribution maps and tables of meristic data.

Soft-rayed Bony Fishes: Orders Acipenseroidei, Lepisostei, and Isospondyli

Soft-rayed Bony Fishes: Orders Acipenseroidei, Lepisostei, and Isospondyli
Author :
Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 653
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ISBN-10 : 9781933789132
ISBN-13 : 1933789131
Rating : 4/5 (32 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Soft-rayed Bony Fishes: Orders Acipenseroidei, Lepisostei, and Isospondyli by : Henry B. Bigelow

Download or read book Soft-rayed Bony Fishes: Orders Acipenseroidei, Lepisostei, and Isospondyli written by Henry B. Bigelow and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2018-10-23 with total page 653 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part Three in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series describes the sturgeons and a portion of the many bony fishes that make up the ichthyological fauna of the western North Atlantic from Hudson Bay southward to the easternmost tip of South America. Specialist authorships of its sections include detailed species descriptions with keys, life history and general habits, abundance, range, and relation to human activity, such as economic and sporting importance. The text is written for an audience of amateur and professional ichthyologists, sportsmen, and fishermen, based on new revisions, original research, and critical reviews of existing information. Species are illustrated by exceptional black and white line drawings, accompanied by distribution maps and tables of meristic data.

Soft-rayed Bony Fishes: Orders Isospondyli and Giganturoidei

Soft-rayed Bony Fishes: Orders Isospondyli and Giganturoidei
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 620
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ISBN-10 : 9781933789149
ISBN-13 : 193378914X
Rating : 4/5 (49 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Soft-rayed Bony Fishes: Orders Isospondyli and Giganturoidei by : Henry B. Bigelow

Download or read book Soft-rayed Bony Fishes: Orders Isospondyli and Giganturoidei written by Henry B. Bigelow and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2018-10-23 with total page 620 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part Four in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series describes the argentinoids, stomiatoids, pickerles, bathylaconids, and giganturids. Specialist authorships of its sections include detailed species descriptions with keys, life history and general habits, abundance, range, and relation to human activity, such as economic and sporting importance. The text is written for an audience of amateur and professional ichthyologists, sportsmen, and fishermen, based on new revisions, original research, and critical reviews of existing information. Species are illustrated by exceptional black and white line drawings, accompanied by distribution maps and tables of meristic data.

Order Beloniformes: Needlefishes, Sauries, Halfbeaks, and Flyingfishes

Order Beloniformes: Needlefishes, Sauries, Halfbeaks, and Flyingfishes
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 269
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ISBN-10 : 9781933789347
ISBN-13 : 1933789344
Rating : 4/5 (47 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Order Beloniformes: Needlefishes, Sauries, Halfbeaks, and Flyingfishes by : Bruce B. Collette

Download or read book Order Beloniformes: Needlefishes, Sauries, Halfbeaks, and Flyingfishes written by Bruce B. Collette and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2018-10-23 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An authoritative guide to the identification, systematics, distribution, and biology of the thirty-eight species of the Order Beloniformes in the western North Atlantic Ocean The final volume in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series covers the Beloniformes, a diverse order of fishes containing six families and at least two hundred and thirty extant species found worldwide in marine and freshwater environments. This excellently illustrated, authoritative book describes the thirty-eight species of beloniform fishes—needlefishes, sauries, halfbeaks, and flyingfishes—that live in the western Atlantic Ocean. Compiled from new revisions, original research, and critical reviews of existing information, this tenth book in the series completes a major reference work in taxonomy and ichthyology for both amateurs and professionals, and all students of the sea.

Order Gasterosteiformes

Order Gasterosteiformes
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 211
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ISBN-10 : 9781933789187
ISBN-13 : 1933789182
Rating : 4/5 (87 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Order Gasterosteiformes by : C. E. Dawson

Download or read book Order Gasterosteiformes written by C. E. Dawson and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2018-10-23 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part Eight in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series describes the pipefishes and seahorses. Specialist authorships of its sections include detailed species descriptions with keys, life history and general habits, abundance, range, and relation to human activity, such as economic and sporting importance. The text is written for an audience of amateur and professional ichthyologists, sportsmen, and fishermen, based on new revisions, original research, and critical reviews of existing information. Species are illustrated by exceptional black and white line drawings, accompanied by distribution maps and tables of meristic data.

Orders Iniomi and Lyomeri

Orders Iniomi and Lyomeri
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 664
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ISBN-10 : 9781933789286
ISBN-13 : 193378928X
Rating : 4/5 (86 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Orders Iniomi and Lyomeri by : William W. Anderson

Download or read book Orders Iniomi and Lyomeri written by William W. Anderson and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2018-10-23 with total page 664 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part Five in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series describes the lizardfishes, other iniomi, and deepsea gulpers.Specialist authorships of its sections include detailed species descriptions with keys, life history and general habits, abundance, range, and relation to human activity, such as economic and sporting importance. The text is written for an audience of amateur and professional ichthyologists, sportsmen, and fishermen, based on new revisions, original research, and critical reviews of existing information. Species are illustrated by exceptional black and white line drawings, accompanied by distribution maps and tables of meristic data.

Order Iniomi (Myctophiformes)

Order Iniomi (Myctophiformes)
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 9781933789309
ISBN-13 : 1933789301
Rating : 4/5 (09 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Order Iniomi (Myctophiformes) by : Basil G. Nafpaktitus

Download or read book Order Iniomi (Myctophiformes) written by Basil G. Nafpaktitus and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2018-10-23 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part Seven in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series describes the neosopelids (2 genera, 4 species) and lanternfishes (20 genera, 82 species), with an account of Atlantic mesopelagic zoogeography that serves as a model for predicting occurrences of many ocean animals.There are accounts of 86 species in 2 families and 22 genera of bony fishes, among the most abundant of deep oceanic waters, and prime species for the study of oceanic zoogeography and for monitoring and assessment of the oceans. Specialist authorships of its sections include detailed species descriptions with keys, life history and general habits, abundance, range, and relation to human activity, such as economic and sporting importance. The text is written for an audience of amateur and professional ichthyologists, sportsmen, and fishermen, based on new revisions, original research, and critical reviews of existing information. Species are illustrated by exceptional black and white line drawings, accompanied by distribution maps and tables of meristic data.