Author : Bruce B. Collette
Release : 2018-10-23
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 212/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Order Beloniformes: Needlefishes, Sauries, Halfbeaks, and Flyingfishes by : Bruce B. Collette
Download or read book Order Beloniformes: Needlefishes, Sauries, Halfbeaks, and Flyingfishes written by Bruce B. Collette. This book was released on 2018-10-23. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An authoritative guide to the identification, systematics, distribution, and biology of the thirty-eight species of the Order Beloniformes in the western North Atlantic Ocean The final volume in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series covers the Beloniformes, a diverse order of fishes containing six families and at least two hundred and thirty extant species found worldwide in marine and freshwater environments. This excellently illustrated, authoritative book describes the thirty-eight species of beloniform fishesneedlefishes, sauries, halfbeaks, and flyingfishesthat live in the western Atlantic Ocean. Compiled from new revisions, original research, and critical reviews of existing information, this tenth book in the series completes a major reference work in taxonomy and ichthyology for both amateurs and professionals, and all students of the sea.
