Coastal Fish Identification
Title | Coastal Fish Identification PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Humann |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Fishes |
ISBN | 9781878348432 |
This updated and enlarged 2nd edition features over 30 additional species and 70 new photographs. From the beautiful cool waters of Catalina Island to the frigid straits teaming with life in British Columbia, this book covers it all. This is the most comprehensive pictorial fish ID guide ever published for these waters. Over 320 superb colour photographs are presented in our popular, quick-reference format.
A Field Guide to Atlantic Coast Fishes
Title | A Field Guide to Atlantic Coast Fishes PDF eBook |
Author | C. Richard Robins |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | 508 |
Release | 1986 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9780395975152 |
The more than 1,000 species descriptions in this guide include information on range and habitat such as depths, bottom types, water temperatures, and salinity. The almost 1,100 illustrations use the Peterson Identification System for quick, accurate field identification.
A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes
Title | A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes PDF eBook |
Author | Valerie A. Kells |
Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011-03-01 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9780801898389 |
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.
Guide to Coastal Fishes of Georgia and Nearby States
Title | Guide to Coastal Fishes of Georgia and Nearby States PDF eBook |
Author | Michael D. Dahlberg |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 220 |
Release | 1975 |
Genre | Fishes |
ISBN |
The primary purpose of this book is to provide for identification of estuarine and coastal fishes that may be encountered by angling, seining, or trawling on the Georgia coast. Sport and commercial species are emphasized, but all groups occurring on the Continental Shelf are discussed. This book will be especially useful to ecologists who need to identify species in order to study community structure within the estuarine and coastal ecosystems. Information on habitats and seasonality will also aid scientists in collecting certain species for research projects.
Coastal Fishes of the Pacific Northwest
Title | Coastal Fishes of the Pacific Northwest PDF eBook |
Author | Andy Lamb |
Publisher | Harbour Publishing Company |
Total Pages | 335 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781550174717 |
Written by a marine biologist and illustrated in colour by a prizewinning underwater photographer, Coastal Fishes of the Pacific Northwest identifies each fish by its common name and is illustrated with full-colour photographs and labelled sketches. Special sections present catching tips for anglers and commercial fishermen; location hints for divers, beachcombers and pleasure boaters; and cooking ideas for seafood gourmets. The information included in these sections provides a brief but detailed description of each fish's habitat, physical characteristics and behaviour--everything that a fisherman or an amateur naturalist needs to know!
Coastal Fish Identification
Title | Coastal Fish Identification PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Humann |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 224 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781878348128 |
How to use this book -- Heavy body/large lips -- Bulbous, spiny-headed bottom dwellers -- Eels & eal-like bottom-dwellers -- Elongated bottom-dwellers -- Flatfish/bottom dwellers -- Odd-shaped bottom dwellers -- Odd-shaped & other swimmers -- Silvery swimmers -- Sharks & rays -- Common name index -- Scientific name index -- Personal record of fish sightings.
Coastal Fishes of New Zealand
Title | Coastal Fishes of New Zealand PDF eBook |
Author | Malcolm Francis |
Publisher | Raupo |
Total Pages | 132 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Coastal animals |
ISBN |
Guide to all the fishes a diver in New Zealand waters is likely to meet.