Author: Carolsfeld, J.; Harvey, B.; Ross, C.; Baer, A. (Eds)
Title: Migratory Fishes of South America: Biology, Fisheries, and Conservation Status
Description: IDRC/The World Bank 2003 x, 372, text figs. . PB. Fine.. Fish species that migrate within the great rivers of South America support important local fisheries but are little known outside their native range. This book represents the first collection of the work of local scientific experts on these remarkable fish. The authors cover the Upper Paraná, Paraguay-Paraná, Uruguay and São Francisco basins in Brazil, as well as the Brazilian and Colombian Amazon. They discuss not only the principal migratory species and their fascinating relationship with the water cycle in the rivers and wetlands, but also the fisheries they support, and their often precarious conservation status.. [9780968395820]
Keywords: Freshwater Fish; South America
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Title: Migratory Fishes of South America: Biology, Fisheries, and Conservation Status
Description: IDRC/The World Bank 2003 x, 372, text figs. . PB. Fine.. Fish species that migrate within the great rivers of South America support important local fisheries but are little known outside their native range. This book represents the first collection of the work of local scientific experts on these remarkable fish. The authors cover the Upper Paraná, Paraguay-Paraná, Uruguay and São Francisco basins in Brazil, as well as the Brazilian and Colombian Amazon. They discuss not only the principal migratory species and their fascinating relationship with the water cycle in the rivers and wetlands, but also the fisheries they support, and their often precarious conservation status.. [9780968395820]
Keywords: Freshwater Fish; South America
Price: GBP 40.00 = appr. US$ 57.12 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S58261
- Book number: S58261
See more books from our catalog: Zoology,Fish