Main Title |
A field guide to coastal fishes. From Maine to Texas / |
Author |
Kells, Valerie A.
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
The Johns Hopkins University Press, |
Year Published |
2011 |
OCLC Number |
682893551 |
ISBN |
9780801898389; 0801898382 |
Subjects |
Fishes--Atlantic Coast (US)--Identification ;
Fishes--Gulf Coast (US)--Identification ;
United States--Atlantic Coast ;
United States--Gulf Coast ;
Meeresfische ;
USA ;
Atlantikkèuste
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKCM |
QL628.A85K44 2011 |
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CEMM/GEMMD Library/Gulf Breeze,FL |
09/19/2011 |
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Collation |
447 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (page 431) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Area and species covered -- Names and sequence of species -- Organization and presentation -- Introduction -- Diversity and classification -- Adaptations to life in water -- Identifying fishes -- Conservation -- Families -- Species. A comprehensive identification guide to the more than 1,000 nearshore and offshore fishes that live in brackish and marine waters from Maine to Texas. Includes 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. |