A Check-list of the Fishes Recorded from Australia
Author : Allan Riverstone McCulloch
Publisher :
Page : 578 pages
File Size : 40,46 MB
Release : 1929
Category : Fishes
ISBN :
Discovery of Australia's Fishes
Author : Brian Greig Saunders
Publisher : CSIRO PUBLISHING
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 30,64 MB
Release : 2012
Category : History
ISBN : 0643106707
Book Description
Provides insight into the diverse pathways by which Australia's fish were discovered and outlines the history of early maritime explorations in Australia that collected natural history specimens. The book covers the life and work of each of the most important discoverers, and assesses their accomplishments and the limitations of their work.
Check List of Philippine Fishes
Author : Albert William Herre
Publisher :
Page : 984 pages
File Size : 21,66 MB
Release : 1953
Category : Fishes
ISBN :
Book Description
A checklist of Philippine fishes was prepared for the Philippine Fishery Program of the Fish and Wildlife Service to provide a knowledge of the kinds of fishes that comprise the fish fauna of Philippines to serve as a basis for their conservation and management. Each entry includes the source from which it was taken.
Records of the Australian Museum
Author : Australian Museum
Publisher :
Page : 852 pages
File Size : 49,59 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Geology
ISBN :
Book Description
Freshwater Fishes of North-Eastern Australia
Author : Brad Pusey
Publisher : CSIRO PUBLISHING
Page : 700 pages
File Size : 50,48 MB
Release : 2004-09-09
Category : Science
ISBN : 064309895X
Book Description
Freshwater Fishes of North-Eastern Australia provides details of the ecology, systematics, biogeography and management of 79 species of native fish present in the region. It includes detailed information on their identification, evolutionary history, breeding biology, feeding ecology, movement patterns, macro-, meso- and micro-habitat use, water quality tolerances, conservation status and current threats, as well as environmental flow and management needs. Based on the results of extensive field surveys and a comprehensive review of existing literature, it is designed to assist environmental practitioners and managers to make informed decisions about future management strategies. It will also encourage a greater research effort into the region’s aquatic fauna by providing a comprehensive resource that enables other researchers to adopt a more quantitative and strategic framework for their research. Joint winner of the 2005 Whitley Medal.
Handbook of Australasian Biogeography
Author : Malte C. Ebach
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 1009 pages
File Size : 37,61 MB
Release : 2017-01-06
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1315355779
Book Description
The Handbook of Australasian Biogeography is the most comprehensive overview of the biogeography of Australasian plants, fungi and animal taxa in a single volume. This volume is unique in its coverage of marine, freshwater, terrestrial, and subterranean taxa. It is an essential publication for anyone studying or researching Australasian biogeography. The book contains biogeographic reviews of all major plant, animal and fungal groups in Australasia by experts in the field, including a strong emphasis on invertebrates, algae, fungi and subterranean taxa. It discusses how Australasia is different from the rest of the world and what other areas share its history and biota.
Check-list of the Fishes of the Eastern Tropical Atlantic
Author : Jean-Claude Quéro
Publisher :
Page : 428 pages
File Size : 33,94 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Fishes
ISBN :
Book Description
Fishery Bulletin
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 32,8 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Fisheries
ISBN :
Book Description
Records of the South Australian Museum
Author : South Australian Museum
Publisher :
Page : 690 pages
File Size : 14,62 MB
Release : 1924
Category : Aboriginal Australians
ISBN :
Book Description
Leptocephali
Author : Eugenia B. Böhlke
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 408 pages
File Size : 49,37 MB
Release : 2018-10-23
Category : Science
ISBN : 1933789336
Book Description
Part Nine in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series describes in two volumes 180 species in 85 genera (19 families) of eels and related gulper eels found in the western and mid-Atlantic, and the unique larvae known as leptocephali (168 species).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.
