Coastal Fishes Of Southern Africa

Author : Phillip C. Heemstra,Elaine Heemstra
Publisher : NISC (PTY) LTD
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1920033017

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Coastal Fishes of Southern Africa by Phillip C. Heemstra,Elaine Heemstra Pdf

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 : Rudy Van der Elst
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Fishes
ISBN : CORNELL:31924000192199

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A Guide to the Common Sea Fishes of Southern Africa by Rudy Van der Elst Pdf

Author : Rudy van der Elst
Publisher : Penguin Random House South Africa
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2015-01-09
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781775843139

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Sasol First Field Guide to Fishes of Southern Africa by Rudy van der Elst Pdf

These natural history guides have been developed to encourage young people and anyone with a budding interest in natural history to learn about the wonders of southern Africa's fascinating fauna and flora. They are an invaluable resource for the beginner, providing information at a glance: each of the species presented is described in easy-to-read text, with a photograph and distribution map. A short introduction gives context to the topic. These compact guides come in a handy pocket size and are easy to use in the field – and make ideal gifts for children or beginners in the field. Also available in Afrikaans as Visse van suider-Afrika.

Author : Michael N. Bruton,Peter Brian Neville Jackson,Paul Harvey Skelton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1982
Category : Fishes
ISBN : UCSD:31822002320455

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Pocket Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Southern Africa by Michael N. Bruton,Peter Brian Neville Jackson,Paul Harvey Skelton Pdf

Author : Paul Harvey Skelton
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Fishes
ISBN : 1868123502

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A Complete Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Southern Africa by Paul Harvey Skelton Pdf

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 : Margaret M. Smith,Phillip C. Heemstra
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 1205 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783642828584

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Smiths’ Sea Fishes by Margaret M. Smith,Phillip C. Heemstra Pdf

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 : Phillip C. Heemstra,Elaine Heemstra,David A. Ebert,Wouter Holleman,John E. Randall
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2022
Category : Marine fishes
ISBN : 1998950352

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Coastal Fishes of the Western Indian Ocean by Phillip C. Heemstra,Elaine Heemstra,David A. Ebert,Wouter Holleman,John E. Randall Pdf

Coastal Fishes of the Western Indian Ocean follows the fine tradition of producing multi-authored, illustrated volumes on fish diversity pioneered by Margaret Smith and Phil Heemstra with Smiths’ Sea Fishes. It is the culmination of the work of more than 100 authors, photographers and illustrators from 20 countries, over 25 years. The book is divided into five volumes and its primary purpose is to aid in identifying about 3 500 species of fishes that occur in the coastal waters (to about 200 m) of the Western Indian Ocean (WIO). The latter covers the Red Sea, Persian/Arabian Gulf, to Kanyakumari, India, in the east; west to Cape Point, South Africa; and south to St Paul and Amsterdam Islands at 38° S.

Author : Andrew I. L. Payne,R. J. M. Crawford
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Aquatic resources
ISBN : CORNELL:31924051766875

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Oceans of Life Off Southern Africa by Andrew I. L. Payne,R. J. M. Crawford Pdf

Author : Linda Pushee Mercer
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Black sea bass
ISBN : UCSD:31822031447006

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Species Profiles by Linda Pushee Mercer Pdf

Author : James Leonard Brierley Smith
Publisher : Struik Publishers
Page : 1047 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Fishes
ISBN : 1868728900

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Smiths' Sea Fishes by James Leonard Brierley Smith Pdf

A scientific guide to all the fishes known to occur in the oceans around southern Africa. Diagnostic features, size and distribution are given for each of the 2150 species described, of which over 1500 are illustrated in full colour.

Author : James Leonard Brierley Smith
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 832 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1950
Category : Africa, Southern
ISBN : STANFORD:36105016986775

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The Sea Fishes of Southern Africa by James Leonard Brierley Smith Pdf

Author : Rudy Van der Elst
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Marine fishes
ISBN : 1868254305

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Common Sea Fishes of Southern Africa by Rudy Van der Elst Pdf

Author : Rudy Van der Elst
Publisher : Penguin Random House South Africa
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Marine fishes
ISBN : 1770073450

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A Photographic Guide to Sea Fishes of Southern Africa by Rudy Van der Elst Pdf

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 : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Publisher : Food & Agriculture Org.
Page : 138 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2018-11-15
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9789251084526

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Deep–sea Cartilaginous Fishes of the Indian Ocean. Volume 2 - Batoids and Chimaeras by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Pdf

This volume is a comprehensive, fully illustrated catalogue of the sharks, batoid fishes, and chimaeras of the Indian Ocean. It includes 10 orders, 23 families, 45 genera, and 78 species of cartilaginous fishes, providing accounts for all orders, families and genera, and all keys to taxa are fully illustrated.

Author : Graham P. von Maltitz
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 990 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2024-06-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9783031109485

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Sustainability of Southern African Ecosystems under Global Change by Graham P. von Maltitz Pdf