Groupers of the World A Field and Market Guide
Synopsis
This is the sixteenth issue in the FAO series of worldwide annotated and illustrated catalogues of major groups of organisms that enter marine fisheries. It contains the 159 species in 15 genera known from the serranid subfamily Epinephelinae, including one species new to science. There is an introductory section with general remarks on habitat and fisheries of the family, a glossary of technical terms, an illustrated key to each genus and all species, and a detailed account for all species. Species accounts include an illustration of each species, scientific and vernacular names, and information on habitat, biology, fisheries, size, relevant literature, and distribution.Book details
- Author:
- Matthew T. Craig, Yvonne J. Sadovy de Mitcheson, Phillip C. Heemstra
- ISBN:
- 9781040252161
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780429087899, 9781466506022, 9781466559318
- Publisher:
- CRC Press
- Pages:
- N/A
- Reading age:
- Not specified
- Includes images:
- Yes
- Date of addition:
- 2024-07-31
- Usage restrictions:
- Copyright
- Copyright date:
- 2012
- Copyright by:
- NISC
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Categories:
- Animals, Nonfiction, Science