A Pocket Guide to Sharks of the World : Second Edition /

An updated and comprehensive guide identifying all of the world's sharksSharks are some of the most misunderstood animals on the planet. We still have a lot to learn about these fascinating creatures, which are more seriously threatened with extinction and in greater need of conservation and ma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Ebert, David A. (Autor), Dando, Marc (Autor), Fowler, Sarah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Colección:Wild Nature Press ; 23
Temas:
Sharks > Identification.
NATURE / Animals / Marine Life.
adventure trips.
adventure vacations.
angel shark.
basking sharks.
diving tours.
diving vacations.
ghost sharks.
hammerhead.
milk shark.
mud shark.
nature tours.
nature travel.
piked dogfish.
porbeagle.
sandbar shark.
sandtiger.
scuba travel.
shortfin mako.
smoothhound.
spinner shark.
spiny dogfish.
spurdog.
squalidae.
thresher.
tope shark.
travel books.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • HOW TO USE THIS BOOK
  • TOPOGRAPHY
  • TOOTH GUIDE
  • FIN GUIDE
  • KEY TO ORDERS AND FAMILIES OF LIVING SHARKS
  • SPECIES ACCOUNTS
  • FRILLED AND COW SHARKS Hexanchiformes
  • BRAMBLE SHARKS Echinorhiniformes
  • DOGFISH SHARKS Squaliformes
  • SAWSHARKS Pristiophoriformes
  • ANGELSHARKS Squatiniformes
  • BULLHEAD SHARKS Heterodontiformes
  • CARPETSHARKS Orectolobiformes
  • MACKEREL SHARKS Lamniformes
  • GROUND SHARKS Carcharhiniformes
  • Glossary
  • Oceans and seas
  • Field observations
  • Further reading
  • Further identification guides
  • Scientific societies and conservation organisations
  • Species checklist
  • Index

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