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Reef fishes of the Sea of Cortez : the rocky-shore fishes of the Gulf of California / Donald A. Thomson, Lloyd T. Findley, Alex N. Kerstitch ; illustrated by Alex N. Kerstitch [and three others]; foreword by Paul R. Ehrlich.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thomson, Donald A., author.
- Findley, Lloyd T., author.
- Kerstitch, Alex N., author, illustrator.
- Series:
- Corrie Herring Hooks series ; Number 44.
- The Corrie Herring Hooks Series ; Number 44
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Reef fishes--Mexico--California, Gulf of.
- Reef fishes.
- Fishes--Mexico--California, Gulf of.
- Fishes.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (353 pages) : illustrations, photographs.
- Edition:
- Revised edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Austin, [Texas] : The University of Texas Press, 2000.
- Summary:
- First published in 1979, this guide has become the standard resource for scientists, divers, and spearfishers interested in the fishes of the tropical Pacific Coast. The authors have revised and updated this edition to include the most current taxonomic information, additional species descriptions, and new illustrations.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- ABOUT THE AUTHORS
- CONTENTS
- FOREWORD TO THE 1ST EDITION
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- PREFACE TO THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS EDITION
- INTRODUCTION
- THE REEF-FISH COMMUNITY
- HOW TO USE THIS BOOK
- FAMILY AND SPECIES ACCOUNTS OF REEF FISHES OF THE SEA OF CORTEZ
- NONRESIDENT REEF FISHES
- APPENDIX I. SPECIES CHECKLIST
- APPENDIX III. LOCALITIES OF REEF FISHES ILLUSTRATED
- GLOSSARY
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4773-0692-7
- OCLC:
- 1269268473
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