Academic Press, 2019. — 280 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-815556-1. This book provides a detailed piscatorial resource of the fish species living in the rich mountain waterbodies of the eastern Himalayan region. It presents the latest classifications and updated taxa of fish dwelling in high-altitude cold waters, mid-altitude cold and warm waters, and warm waters in the low altitude...
Springer-Verlag, 1998. — 363 p. — ISBN: 978-88-470-2182-2 ISBN: 978-88-470-2157-0 (eBook) The Antarctic fish fauna has evolved over a long period of geographic and climatic isolation. In the course of this evolution, Antarctic fish have developed specialized adaptations, some of which characterize these organisms as unique. In strong contrast to the continental shelf faunas...
Vancouver: UBS Press, 1995. — 608 p. Pacific salmon are an important biological and economic resource of countries of the North Pacific rim. They are also a unique group of fish possessing unusually complex life histories. There are seven species of Pacific salmon, five occurring on both the North American and Asian continents (sockeye, pink, chum, chinook, and coho) and two...
4th Edition. — Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2006. — 622 p. Phylum Chordata. Subphylum Craniata. Superclass Myxinomorphi to Osteostracomorphi. Superclass Gnathostomata. Class Placodermi. Class Chondrichthyes. Subclass Holocephali. Order Chimaeriformes. Subclass Elasmobranchii. Order Heterodontiformes. Order Orectolobiformes. Order Lamniformes. Order...
5th Edition. — Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2016. — 752 p. — ISBN13: 9781119174844. 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...
New York: The American Museum of Natural History, 1943. — 387 p. The Asiatic Expeditions of the American Museum of Natural History have brought together general collections of fresh-water fishes from representative localities in China. "These make up what is probably the most nearly adequate representation of such fishes that has been assembled to date, and with its aid it is...
IUCN, 2013. — xxix + 104 p. Using his marine experience of nearly four decades, the author — Arjan Rajasuriya — has provided accurate descriptions of selected reef fishes, with precise illustrations by Shantha Jayaweera. This is the first in the series of field guides describing 158 species of reef fishes in Sri Lankan coastal waters. Subsequent volumes will cover the rest of...
IUCN, 2014. — ix + 101 p. This second volume of the Field Guide to Reef Fishes of Sri Lanka is a further contribution by Mr. Arjan Rajasuriya, following the first volume of Reef Fishes published in year 2013. Mr. Rajasuriya is the IUCN Sri Lanka Coordinator for Marine & Coastal Thematic Area and the Sri Lanka Project Manager of the Mangroves for the Future Regional Project on...
Apple Academic Press, 2017. — 386 p. — (Biology and Ecology of Marine Life). — ISBN10: 1771885386, 13 978-1771885386. This comprehensive book provides first-hand information on the diversity, biology, and ecology of venomous stingrays of freshwater, brackish, and marine ecosystems. Each year thousands of injuries to swimmers and surfers are reported, with 750 to 1,500 stingray...
Grahamstown: J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, 1998. — 223 p. — ISBN: 0-86810-333-0. — Ichthyological Monographs of the J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology. №2. The South African coastline is one of the most striking features of the country's renowned natural heritage, with the numerous and diverse estuaries being major components that contribute greatly to this natural...
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