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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Discover how the fascinating lives of ribbon fishes, or gymnetrus, have been unraveled through centuries of recorded observations and scientific inquiry. From their peculiar body shape to their unique susceptibility to handling, this book explores the intriguing characteristics and behaviors of these elusive marine creatures. The author traces the history of scientific interest in the genus, meticulously detailing early accounts and the observations of renowned naturalists such as Albertus Seba, whose 1734 illustration played a pivotal role in shaping early understandings of the fish. This book not only offers a comprehensive account of the various species within the genus but also delves into the challenges of distinguishing them, highlighting the importance of accurate descriptions and the role of comparative anatomy in taxonomy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282574239_0
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