The latest addition to America's number one field guide series is a unique survey of the creatures that make the warm waters they inhabit the favorite destination of millions of scuba divers, snorkelers, and tourists. This is the only complete guide to the nearly 1,200 species of fish that live and breed in these areas, giving copious information on identification by color, shape, markings, and on habitats and ranges. 475 full-color photos.
The most comprehensive field guide available to the tropical fishes of the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico, Florida, the Bahamas, and Bermuda. All 417 photographs are in full color, capturing the natural beauty of the fishes on coral reefs and other habitats of tropical marine waters. The species photographs are keyed to full text descriptions of more than 400 species, each with its own range map. The text also includes brief coverage of nearly 800 additional species. Detailed endpaper maps, precise black-and-white drawings, and an illustrated family key supplement this authoritative and visually stunning resource.
The National Audubon Society Field Guides group species according to taxonomy and shape. Helpful thumb-tab silhouette keys make identification quick and easy.
Product Details
NAS FGT TROPICAL MARINE FISHES
Format: Vinyl-bound
Pages: 720
Product Weight: 1.01 lbs
Author: National Audubon Society
Publication Date: 1997-09-16
Language: English
Series: National Audubon Society Field Guides
Publisher: KNOPF
Dewey Decimal Classification: 597.177
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780679446019
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