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RECORD NUMBER: 11 OF 13Main Title | Shrimps of the Pacific coast of Canada / | ||||||||||||||||
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Author | Butler, T. H., | ||||||||||||||||
Publisher | Department of Fisheries and Oceans, | ||||||||||||||||
Year Published | 1980 | ||||||||||||||||
OCLC Number | 06656350 | ||||||||||||||||
ISBN | 0660101777; 9780660101774 | ||||||||||||||||
Subjects | Shrimps--British Columbia--Pacific Coast ; North Pacific Ocean ; Shrimps--North Pacific Ocean ; Crevettes | ||||||||||||||||
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Collation | ix, 280 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. | ||||||||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-272) and index. |
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Contents Notes | A total of 85 species of shrimps, belonging to eight separate families of decapod crustaceans, live in salt water off the Pacific coast of Canada. Six species support minor regional fisheries within Canada's extended fisheries jurisdiction. This publication is a comprehensive work on shrimps in the waters off British Columbia, containing a set of color plates, a description of a new shrimp species, new taxonomic data, a section on shrimp parasites, a gazeteer and a partial synonymy for all local species. |