Field Guide to Sharks, Rays & Chimaeras of Europe and the Mediterranean / / Marc Dando, David A. Ebert.

The definitive field guide to all the sharks, rays and chimaeras of the European Atlantic and MediterraneanThe waters of the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea are home to an amazing variety of sharks, rays and chimaeras. This comprehensive and easy-to-use field guide covers all 145 species fo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020]
©2021
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Wild Nature Press ; 20
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 1000+ color illus., photos, maps, and diagrams
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgements --
INTRODUCTION --
CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT --
HOW TO USE THIS BOOK --
CARTILAGINOUS FISHES DENTITION GUIDE --
CARTILAGINOUS FISHES EGGCASE GUIDE --
CARTILAGINOUS FISHES KEY GUIDE --
CHIMAERAS CHIMAERIFORMES --
SKATES AND RAYS BATOIDEA --
STINGRAYS AND RELATED SPECIES MYLIOBATIFORMES --
SHARKS SELACHIMORPHA --
Vagrants --
APPENDICES --
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INDEX
Summary:The definitive field guide to all the sharks, rays and chimaeras of the European Atlantic and MediterraneanThe waters of the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea are home to an amazing variety of sharks, rays and chimaeras. This comprehensive and easy-to-use field guide covers all 145 species found in the Mediterranean, the waters of the European Atlantic and Iceland, along all the Scandinavian coasts, in the Black Sea and as far south as the Canary Islands. Detailed species accounts describe key identification features, habitat, biology and status. Every species account comes with a colour distribution map, a depth guide, at-a-glance icons and colour illustrations. This must-have field guide also features illustrated key guides that enable you to accurately identify down to species, comparison plates of similar species, illustrations of eggcases where known and plates of teeth.The first field guide to cover all 145 speciesFeatures hundreds of colour illustrations, photos, maps and diagramsDescribes key features, habitat, biology and statusIncludes depth guides, at-a-glance icons, key guides and teeth plates
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780691211824
9783110704716
9783110704518
9783110704808
9783110704600
9783110739121
DOI:10.1515/9780691211824?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Marc Dando, David A. Ebert.