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Fishes of the Western North Atlantic. Part 2, Sawfishes, guitarfishes, skates and rays, chimaeroids /

"Part Two in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series describes the sawfishes, guitarfishes, skates, rays, and chimaeroids that inhabit the waters adjacent to the eastern coastline of North and Central America and the northern portion of South America. Specialist authorships of its secti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Bigelow, Henry Bryant, 1879-1967 (Autor), Schroeder, William C. (William Charles), 1895- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, Connecticut : The Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University Press, [2018?]
Colección:Memoir (Sears Foundation for Marine Research) ; no. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Part Two in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series describes the sawfishes, guitarfishes, skates, rays, and chimaeroids that inhabit the waters adjacent to the eastern coastline of North and Central America and the northern portion of South America. Specialist authorships of its sections include detailed species descriptions with keys, life history and general habits, abundance, range, and relation to human activity, such as economic and sporting importance. The text is written for an audience of amateur and professional ichthyologists, sportsmen, and fishermen, based on new revisions, original research, and critical reviews of existing information. Species are illustrated by exceptional black and white line drawings, accompanied by distribution maps and tables of meristic data."--
Notas:"Issued in paperback by the Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut ... Part Two first published in hardcover in 1953 by the Sears Foundation for Marine Research, Bingham Oceanographic Laboratory, Yale University."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (588 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781933789255
1933789255