FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes: contents: Bony fishes, marine mammals, index of scientific and vernacular family and species names


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This publication presents the marine living resources of the Southern Ocean considered to be of interest to fisheries or of major importance for the conservation of the Antartic environment, in the form of a practical, illustratedfield guide following the format of the by now well-established series of FAO Species identification Sheets for Fishery Purposes. The major groups included area seaweeds, euphausiids, king crab/stone crabs, bivalves, gastropods, cephalopods, hagfishes/lampreys, snarks, batoid fishes, bony fishes and marine mammals.




Fao Species Identification Sheets for Fishery Purposes


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This CD-ROM contains the electronic version of the FAO Species Identification Sheets for Fishery Purposes for the Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Central Pacific (Fishing Areas 57 and 71), published in 4 volumes in 1972. The Identification Sheets are aimed at establishing an annotated illustrated inventory of aquatic species of interest to fisheries; they cover the species of the major marine resource groups exploited in the Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Central Pacific. The marine resource groups included are the bony fishes only. The sheets provide fishery workers with a tool for the correct identification of the species occurring in their area. Navigation between and within volumes is facilitated through the use of bookmarks. [Adobe�Reader� required]




Southern Ocean


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