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A Guide to North Carolina's Freshwater Fishes - (Southern Gateways Guides) (Paperback)
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Highlights
- More than 250 species of freshwater fishes live in North Carolina waters, making identification a challenge.
- About the Author: Bryn H. Tracy is an adjunct researcher at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.
- 464 Pages
- Nature, Animals
- Series Name: Southern Gateways Guides
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About the Book
"More than 250 species of freshwater fishes live in North Carolina waters, making identification a challenge. Thanks to this comprehensive guide, anyone will be able to accurately identify any fish found in North Carolina--and better appreciate the diversity and beauty of fishes within the state. Inside the book: Detailed identification keys based on essential species markers; 546 full-color images for clear identification of species markers; 260 maps showing species distribution throughout the state; Information on the freshwater fish families and ichthyological history of North Carolina; An appendix that explains the meanings behind the scientific names. This is the must-have portable reference for nature lovers and anglers in North Carolina and beyond"--Book Synopsis
More than 250 species of freshwater fishes live in North Carolina waters, making identification a challenge. Thanks to this comprehensive guide, anyone will be able to accurately identify any fish found in North Carolina--and better appreciate the diversity and beauty of fishes within the state.Inside the book:
* Detailed identification keys based on essential species markers
* 546 full-color images for clear identification of species markers
* 260 maps showing species distribution throughout the state
* Information on the freshwater fish families and ichthyological history of North Carolina
* An appendix that explains the meanings behind the scientific names
This is the must-have reference for nature lovers and anglers in North Carolina and beyond.
About the Author
Bryn H. Tracy is an adjunct researcher at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Fred C. Rohde is a fisheries biologist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Scott A. Smith is a fisheries biologist at the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries. Jesse L. Bissette is a photographer at the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries. Gabriela M. Hogue is the collections manager of fishes at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.Dimensions (Overall): 8.6 Inches (H) x 5.7 Inches (W) x .9 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.6 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 464
Series Title: Southern Gateways Guides
Genre: Nature
Sub-Genre: Animals
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Theme: Fish
Format: Paperback
Author: Bryn Tracy & Fred C Rohde & Scott Smith & Jesse Bissette & Gabriela M Hogue
Language: English
Street Date: March 26, 2024
TCIN: 90283060
UPC: 9781469678115
Item Number (DPCI): 247-33-9558
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.9 inches length x 5.7 inches width x 8.6 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.6 pounds
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