Author: Rusmore-Villaume M.L.,
Title: Seashells of the Egyptian Red Sea: The Illustrated Handbook
Description: 2008. The American University in Cairo Press. In 8vo, hardbound, colordustcover, pp. 307 in color. Stunning photographs and succinct descriptions of over five hundred species organized by taxonomy. Each species is illustrated with one or more photographs for easy identification. The species covered come from all regions of Egypt bordering the Red Sea, including the Gulf of Suez, South Sinai, the Gulf of Aqaba, and the mainland coast from Hurghada to Shalatein. As the only guide to Egypt"s Red Sea shells, this is an invaluable reference for anyone interested in the malacofauna of this branch of the Indo-Pacific region.

Keywords: shells molluscs


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