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National Audubon Society Field Guide to Fishes: North America (National Audubon Society Series)

AUTHOR: James D. Williams
ISBN: 0375412247

SHORT DESCRIPTION: This new edition contains all new photos, drawings, and maps, and offers a 45 percent increase in coverage of species of fresh and saltwater fishes. Its features include 750 photos and 20 inset photos of characteristic distinguishing field marks...

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National Audubon Society Field Guide to Fishes: North America (National Audubon Society Series)
- Book Review,
by James D. Williams


Book Description
Covering both freshwater and saltwater species, this fully revised edition brings a new level of accuracy and usefulness to the original fishes field guide published over 20 years ago.

Over 700 new full-color photographs, 286 black-and-white illustrations, and 637 maps combine to make this book the most comprehensive field guide available to the fishes of North America.

•635 species covered in detail, with notes on 771 more
•723 full-color identification photographs
•286 black-and-white illustrations
•Visual organization of species photographs by shape for easy identification
•Range map for each species
•Glossary of useful terms


From the Inside Flap
Covering both freshwater and saltwater species, this fully revised edition brings a new level of accuracy and usefulness to the original fishes field guide published over 20 years ago.

Over 700 new full-color photographs, 286 black-and-white illustrations, and 637 maps combine to make this book the most comprehensive field guide available to the fishes of North America.

•635 species covered in detail, with notes on 771 more
•723 full-color identification photographs
•286 black-and-white illustrations
•Visual organization of species photographs by shape for easy identification
•Range map for each species
•Glossary of useful terms


About the Author
The revision authors are James D. Williams, Research Associate, Florida Museum of Natural History, and Carter R. Gilbert, Curator Emeritus of Fishes of the Florida Museum of Natural History.


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         Book Review

National Audubon Society Field Guide to Fishes: North America (National Audubon Society Series)
- Book Reviews,
by James D. Williams

National Audubon Society Field Guide to Fishes: North America (National Audubon Society Series)

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Covering both freshwater and saltwater species, this fully revised edition brings a new level of accuracy and usefulness to the original fishes field guide published over 20 years ago.

Over 700 new full-color photographs, 286 black-and-white illustrations, and 637 maps combine to make this book the most comprehensive field guide available to the fishes of North America.

•635 species covered in detail, with notes on 771 more
•723 full-color identification photographs
•286 black-and-white illustrations
•Visual organization of species photographs by shape for easy identification
•Range map for each species
•Glossary of useful terms


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