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Sharks of the world : a complete guide /
The most comprehensive reference guide to the world's sharks--now fully revised and updatedSharks of the World is the essential illustrated guide for anyone interested in these magnificent creatures. Now fully revised and updated, it covers more than 525 of the world's shark species and is...
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Princeton :
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2021.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Sharks of the world : |b a complete guide / |c David A. Ebert, Marc Dando, and Sarah Fowler. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Photographic credits -- Foreword by Rima Jabado -- Introduction -- How to use this book -- Topography -- What is a shark? -- The evolution of fishes -- Evolution of sharks -- Biology -- Body structure -- Skeleton -- Movement -- Respiration and circulation -- Skin and scales -- Senses -- Feeding and digestion -- Life history -- Behaviour -- Genetics -- Research priorities -- how to help -- Sharks and people -- Shark legends -- Fisheries -- Recreational angling -- Shark watching -- Shark encounters -- Eating sharks | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Conservation and management -- Key to orders and families of living sharks -- Species accounts -- Order Hexanchiformes: frilled and cow sharks -- Family Chlamydoselachidae: frilled sharks -- Family Hexanchidae: cow sharks -- Order Echinorhiniformes: bramble sharks -- Family Echinorhinidae: bramble sharks -- Order Squaliformes: dogfish sharks -- Family Squalidae: dogfish sharks -- Family Centrophoridae: gulper sharks -- Family Etmopteridae: lanternsharks -- Family Somniosidae: sleeper sharks -- Family Oxynotidae: roughsharks -- Family Dalatiidae: kitefin sharks | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Order Pristiophoriformes: sawsharks -- Family Pristiophoridae: sawsharks -- Order Squatiniformes: angelsharks -- Family Squatinidae: angelsharks -- Order Heterodontiformes: bullhead sharks -- Family Heterodontidae: bullhead or horn sharks -- Order Orectolobiformes: carpetsharks -- Family Parascylliidae: collared carpetsharks -- Family Brachaeluridae: blind sharks -- Family Orectolobidae: wobbegongs -- Family Hemiscylliidae: longtailed carpetsharks -- Family Stegostomatidae: Zebra Shark -- Family Ginglymostomatidae: nurse sharks -- Family Rhincodontidae: Whale Shark | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Order Lamniformes: mackerel sharks -- Family Mitsukurinidae: Goblin Shark -- Family Carchariidae: Sandtiger Shark -- Family Odontaspididae: deepsea sandtiger sharks -- Family Pseudocarchariidae: Crocodile Shark -- Family Megachasmidae: Megamouth Shark -- Family Cetorhinidae: Basking Shark -- Family Alopiidae: thresher sharks -- Family Lamnidae: mackerel sharks -- Order Carcharhiniformes: ground sharks -- Family Pentanchidae: deepsea catsharks -- Family Scyliorhinidae: catsharks -- Family Proscylliidae: finback catsharks -- Family Pseudotriakidae: false catsharks | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Family Leptochariidae: Barbeled Houndshark -- Family Triakidae: houndsharks -- Family Hemigaleidae: weasel sharks -- Family Carcharhinidae: requiem sharks -- Family Galeocerdidae: Tiger Shark -- Family Sphyrnidae: hammerhead sharks -- Appendices -- Appendix I Glossary -- Appendix II Oceans and seas -- Appendix III Field observations -- Appendix IV Fin identification -- Appendix V Tooth identification -- Sources for the introduction -- Further reading -- Further identification guides -- Scientific societies, research and conservation organisations -- Online information -- Index | |
| 520 | |a The most comprehensive reference guide to the world's sharks--now fully revised and updatedSharks of the World is the essential illustrated guide for anyone interested in these magnificent creatures. Now fully revised and updated, it covers more than 525 of the world's shark species and is packed with colour illustrations, colour photos and informative diagrams. This comprehensive, easy-to-use reference guide incorporates the latest taxonomic revisions of many shark families, featuring many species that were only described in recent years. It also includes a completely revised and expanded introduction and updated line drawings throughout.Covers more than 525 shark species from around the worldFeatures updated species accounts, illustrations and mapsGives an illustrated overview of shark biology, ecology and conservationIncludes fin identification guidesProvides a colour distribution map for every species. | ||
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