Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Atlantic by Kent E. Carpenter & Food and Agriculture Organization & American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists

Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Atlantic A field guide covering the species of the major marine resource groups exploited in FAO Fishing Area 31. The groups include: bivalves; gastropods; cephalopods; stomatopods; shrimps; lobsters; crabs; hagfishes; sharks; batoid fishes; chimaeras; bony fishes; sea turtles; and marine mammals.

This is the first volume a three volume field guide covering the species of interest to fisheries of the major marine resource groups exploited in FAO Fishing Area 31. The marine resource groups included are the bivalves, gastropods, cephalopods, stomatopods, shrimps, lobsters, crabs, hagfishes, sharks, batoid fishes, chimaeras, bony fishes, sea turtles and marine mammals. Fish families that are less important to fisheries are covered but with abbreviated accounts. The important families are treated in detail and include the species name, frequent synonyms and names of similar species, an illustration, FAO common name(s), diagnostic characters, biology and fisheries information, notes on geographical distribution and a distribution map.
Author(s) : Kent E. Carpenter & Food and Agriculture Organization Format : Paperback Book
ISBN-10 : 9251048258 ISBN-13 : 9789251048252
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Product Details:

Series Title : FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes

Country Publication : Italy

Publication Date : 06/05/2003

Publisher : Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Page Length : xiv,599mm

Page Size : 250mm