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RECORD NUMBER: 3 OF 3| Main Title | The life of fishes / | |||||||||||
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| Author | Marshall, N. B. ; Marshall, Norman Bertram, | |||||||||||
| Publisher | The World Publishing Company, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 1966 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 00556240 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Fishes | |||||||||||
| Additional Subjects | Fishes | |||||||||||
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| Collation | 402 pages, 28 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm | |||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-390) and index. |
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| Contents Notes | Life from day to day: Form and motion -- The covering and framework of form -- 'Poissons sans poids' -- The capture of oxygen -- Feeding and growing -- The internal environment -- The sensory world -- 'Physical' fishes -- Ways of staying alive -- Kinds of association -- Aspects of behavior -- Life histories: Aspects of reproduction -- The early life of marine fishes -- The early life of freshwater fishes -- Living spaces: The deep ocean -- Shallow sea fishes -- Freshwater habitats -- Diversity: The diversity of fishes. |