Author |
: Great Lakes Fishery Commission |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 788 |
Release |
: 1982 |
ISBN-10 |
: MINN:31951D023725333 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Identification of Larval Fishes of the Great Lakes Basin with Emphasis on the Lake Michigan Drainage by : Great Lakes Fishery Commission
Download or read book Identification of Larval Fishes of the Great Lakes Basin with Emphasis on the Lake Michigan Drainage written by Great Lakes Fishery Commission and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 788 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual for the identification of larval fishes of the Great Lakes basin with emphasis on the Lake Michigan drainage treats 24 families and 148 species. In addition to a key to the families, keys were constructed for selected species within some families. Species accounts include descriptions of adult ecology, reproductive biology, diagnostic characters and meristics. A description of the egg is given, as are morphometric, morphological and pigmentation characteristics of yolk-sac larvae, larvae and juveniles. Illustrations of yolk-sac larvae, larvae and juveniles have been included wherever possible and informative.