Author: Margaret M. Smith
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3642828582
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1205
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Dr. D. S. Henderson, Chairman of the 1. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology and Vice Chancellor of Rhodes University This book is a unique, international collaborative effort ranging all of the colour plates for the book. For the past of 76 scientists, representing 15 countries. Several skilled eight years, she has been assisted in the research, writing artists and photographers have also contributed to the and editing of the book by Dr. P. C. Heemstra. numerous and beautiful illustrations. Research done in It is essential for the proper management of the marine South Africa was supported by the Council for Scientific fish resources of southern Africa that we know what species and Industrial Research. Work on the book at the J.L.B. we are dealing with. This book will greatly facilitate the Smith Institute was also funded by the Department of identification of our fishes. It will thus be of vital import National Education and The Trustees of the Sea Fishes of ance to the understanding and wise use of our tremendously Southern Africa Book Fund. Expenses of visits by ichthy diverse and valuable fish fauna. ologists from overseas were defrayed by a grant from the We are proud of the affiliation of the J.L.B. Smith Insti John S. Schlesinger Foundation. tute with Rhodes University and happy to see the successful Although this book is an impressive contribution to the completion of this long-awaited work.
Author: 沈世傑
Publisher:
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Category : Fishes
Languages : en
Pages : 362
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Author: Thomas Gloerfelt-Tarp
Publisher:
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Category : Fishery resources
Languages : en
Pages : 436
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Category : Fish-culture
Languages : en
Pages : 602
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Author: Ramsamy Santhanam
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0128158344
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 314
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Biology and Ecology of Venomous Marine Scorpionfishes examines the diversity, utilization, and ways to safeguard against the world’s most dangerous fish species. It covers the biological and ecological factors that differentiate each species in the Scorpaeninae (Scorpionfish) family and its Pteroinae (Lionfish) subfamily. This book offers important anatomical and identification information on marine scorpionfishes and delves into the diversity, habits and behaviors of each venomous species. In addition, it discusses the health risks that can plague these fish in and out of the wild, including parasites. This book is an essential resource to educate marine biology researchers and students on the various species of scorpionfish that also provides sea-goers with a guide that will help protect them against venomous stings from these fish. Details the importance of researching and safeguarding against scorpionfishes Covers venomous scorpionfish species within 25 genera, including various lionfish, rockfish and the blackfoot firefish Details the anatomy of scorpionfishes to prevent human contact with their numerous barbs
Author: Leo George Hertlein
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Category : Gastropoda
Languages : en
Pages : 400
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Author: California Academy of Sciences
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Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 632
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Author: Keith J. Sainsbury
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Category : Fishes
Languages : en
Pages : 394
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Author: Australia. Bureau of Flora and Fauna
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Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 688
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This volume is the first of two on the Australian fishes. It covers 2027 species in 794 genera belonging to 198 families and includes both freshwater and marine species.
Author: Amalendu Das
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Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 546
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