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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book catalogs nearly every species of fish found in the waters near Formosa, a large island off the coast of China. The author, a renowned ichthyologist, collected data from the local fish markets, as well as from other researchers and collectors. The book includes more than 300 species of fish, with a detailed description of each, as well as illustrations and notes on habitat and behavior. The fish species in this book are diverse, ranging from reef-dwelling fish like the damselfish and parrotfish to deep-sea fish such as the anglerfish and viperfish. The book also includes a section on the history of fish collecting in Formosa, and a discussion of the role of fish in the local economy. A valuable reference for scholars, anglers, and anyone interested in the marine life of this region, the book provides a comprehensive and fascinating look at the diversity of fish species found in the waters of Formosa. 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 9781333409043_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333409043
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333409043
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)