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Author: Phillip C. Heemstra Publisher: NISC (PTY) LTD ISBN: 9781920033019 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 520
Book Description
A guide to over 400 species of the fishes along the coast of southern Africa, this work features over 600 original paintings showing changes with growth and sexual differences in colour of many of the fishes. The species accounts include descriptions and other information for identification and comparison of similar species.
Author: Phillip C. Heemstra Publisher: NISC (PTY) LTD ISBN: 9781920033019 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 520
Book Description
A guide to over 400 species of the fishes along the coast of southern Africa, this work features over 600 original paintings showing changes with growth and sexual differences in colour of many of the fishes. The species accounts include descriptions and other information for identification and comparison of similar species.
Author: Paul Harvey Skelton Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press ISBN: 9781868123506 Category : Fishes Languages : en Pages : 0
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A guide to the freshwater fish of the Southern African subregion. Species descriptions include: a colour painting; symbols indicating uses and conservation status as well as a description of the fish, its habits and habitat. Keys to families, genera and species aid identification.
Author: Rudy van der Elst Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa ISBN: 1775848264 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 70
Book Description
Sasol First Field Guide to Fishes of Southern Africa is a beginner’s guide to the more common fishes of the region, and covers both marine and freshwater species. Full-colour photographs, distribution maps and easy-to-read text will help enthusiasts and budding naturalists to identify the more common fishes in southern Africa, discover where they are found and learn about their unique behaviour, reproduction, conservation status and unusual features. A brief introduction gives context to the topic, outlines points of importance and explains the structure of the book. Sales points: straightforward introductory guide to the region’s fishes; suitable for both adult and younger enthusiasts; informative, uncomplicated text written for beginners; useful introductory section; full-colour photographs of each fish; compact enough for ease of use in the field.
Author: Margaret M. Smith Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media ISBN: 3642828582 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 1205
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Dr. D. S. Henderson, Chairman of the 1. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology and Vice Chancellor of Rhodes University This book is a unique, international collaborative effort ranging all of the colour plates for the book. For the past of 76 scientists, representing 15 countries. Several skilled eight years, she has been assisted in the research, writing artists and photographers have also contributed to the and editing of the book by Dr. P. C. Heemstra. numerous and beautiful illustrations. Research done in It is essential for the proper management of the marine South Africa was supported by the Council for Scientific fish resources of southern Africa that we know what species and Industrial Research. Work on the book at the J.L.B. we are dealing with. This book will greatly facilitate the Smith Institute was also funded by the Department of identification of our fishes. It will thus be of vital import National Education and The Trustees of the Sea Fishes of ance to the understanding and wise use of our tremendously Southern Africa Book Fund. Expenses of visits by ichthy diverse and valuable fish fauna. ologists from overseas were defrayed by a grant from the We are proud of the affiliation of the J.L.B. Smith Insti John S. Schlesinger Foundation. tute with Rhodes University and happy to see the successful Although this book is an impressive contribution to the completion of this long-awaited work.
Author: Dennis King Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa ISBN: 9781775840183 Category : Coral reef animals Languages : en Pages : 0
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The definitive guide to reef life off the eastern coast of southern Africa, it covers all the fishes, corals, nudibranchs and invertebrates you are likely to see.
Author: Brian Allanson Publisher: Cambridge University Press ISBN: 9780521087766 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 356
Book Description
Estuaries of South Africa presents an authoritative and comprehensive review of the current status of that country's estuarine research and management. Contributors provide information on a wide range of topics, including geological, physical and chemical processes; diversity and productivity of plant and animal communities; interactions among estuarine organisms; and system properties, ecological modeling and current management issues. This broad scope is complemented by a comparative perspective, resulting in a volume that provides a unique contribution to the subject of estuarine ecology. This volume is relevant to all those working in this field throughout the world.
Author: Rudy Van der Elst Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa ISBN: 9781770073456 Category : Marine fishes Languages : en Pages : 0
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Informative yet compact guide for fishermen, divers and anyone interested in the sea; provides useful information on fishes, including their conservation status and suitability as food, for sport fishing and aquaria
Author: Phillip C. Heemstra
Author: Phillip C. Heemstra
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Author: Rudy van der Elst
Author: Rudy Van der Elst
Author: Margaret M. Smith
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Author: Rudy Van der Elst
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