A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes : From Maine to Texas Paperback / softback
by Valerie A. Kells, Kent (Professor of Biological Sciences, Old Dominion University) Carpenter
Paperback / softback
Description
A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes is a comprehensive, current, and accurate identification guide to the more than 1,000 nearshore and offshore fishes that live in brackish and marine waters from Maine to Texas.
Val Kells and Kent Carpenter bring decades of experience to this project.
With Kells' detailed, vivid illustrations and Carpenter's deep knowledge of biology, taxonomy, and nomenclature, this book captures the stunning diversity of species along America's eastern shores.
Key features of the book include: * more than 1,000 full-color illustrations, set side-by-side with descriptions of each fish* details about the biology of each species* habitat, distribution, and size information Reliable and up-to-date, A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes is the most complete book ever published on East and Gulf Coast fishes-perfect for boat, home, or classroom.
Its beautiful design and accessible format make it an ideal guide for fishermen, divers, students, scientists, naturalists, and fish enthusiasts alike.
Information
-
Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:448 pages, 1 Maps; 192 Illustrations, black and white; 1079 Illustrations, color
- Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
- Publication Date:26/04/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9780801898389
Information
-
Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:448 pages, 1 Maps; 192 Illustrations, black and white; 1079 Illustrations, color
- Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
- Publication Date:26/04/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9780801898389