Fish

An Enthusiast's Guide

By: Peter B. Moyle, Chris Mari van Dyck (Illustrator)

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Paperback | 1 March 1995 | Edition Number 1

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284 Pages

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Engagingly written, with both learning and humor, "Fish" bridges the gap between purely pictorial books and scholarly texts, and provides a succinct summary of fish biology and conservation for students and fish enthusiasts.

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"This book by a fish biologist brings the layperson up to speed on fish biology and behavior. But the fish Moyle describes also become a metaphor for the fragile beauty of our world."--"Discover

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Non-Fiction Nature & The Natural World Domestic Animals & Pets Fishes, Crustaceans & Aquaria Science Biology, Life Sciences Zoology & Animal Sciences Zoology & Vertebrates Fishes & Ichthyology Wildlife in General Wildlife & Aquatic Creatures Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning

Earth Sciences Hydrology & The Hydrosphere Oceanography & Seas

Foreword
Preface
Introduction	p. 1
Fish from the Outside	p. 13
Fish from the Inside	p. 35
Behavior	p. 47
Diversity	p. 65
Ecology	p. 99
Trout Streams	p. 116
Warmwater Streams	p. 131
Lakes and Reservoirs	p. 142
Ponds	p. 156
Estuaries	p. 163
Between the Tides	p. 173
The Continental Shelf and Beyond	p. 184
Tropical Reefs	p. 197
Conservation	p. 211
Resources for the Aquatic Naturalist	p. 234
Illustration Credits and Acknowledgments	p. 249
Bibliography for Illustrations	p. 261
Index	p. 265
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