
Field Guide to the Fishes of the Amazon, Orinoco, and Guianas
Title:
Field Guide to the Fishes of the Amazon, Orinoco, and Guianas
Author:
Series (if any):
Princeton Field Guides
Edited by:
Albert, James S.
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
464 pages, 500 Maps
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
ISBN-13:
9780691170749
EAN:
9780691170749
Publication Date:
25/12/2017
Classifications:
Encyclopaedias and reference works
Weight (g):
1502
Dimensions (mm):
192 x 242 x 29
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
The Amazon and Orinoco basins in northern South America are home to the highest concentration of freshwater fish species on earth, with more than 3,000 species allotted to 564 genera. Amazonian fishes include piranhas, electric eels, freshwater stingrays, a myriad of beautiful small-bodied tetras and catfishes, and the largest scaled freshwater fis















