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Field guide to freshwater fishes of California [[electronic resource] /] / Samuel M. McGinnis ; illustrated by Doris Alcorn



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Autore: McGinnis Samuel M Visualizza persona
Titolo: Field guide to freshwater fishes of California [[electronic resource] /] / Samuel M. McGinnis ; illustrated by Doris Alcorn Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2006
Edizione: Rev. ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (550 p.)
Disciplina: 597.176/09794
Soggetto topico: Freshwater fishes - California
Fishes - California
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: McGinnisSamuel M  
AlcornDoris  
Note generali: Rev. ed. of: Freshwater fishes of California, c1984.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 507-510) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Freshwater habitats -- Physical and biological environment -- Anatomy and physiology of freshwater fishes -- Measurements and defining characteristics -- Protective status -- Illustrated keys -- Species accounts and angling notes -- Obtaining and observing live freshwater fishes -- Dining on California's freshwater fishes -- Cooking the freshwater fishes of California.
Sommario/riassunto: This popular book is the only field guide to all of California's 130 freshwater fish species, both native and introduced. Revised and updated throughout, the guide now features the only complete collection of color illustrations of California freshwater fishes available anywhere. These color illustrations, coupled with a set of highly detailed black-and-white drawings, provide a quick and easy method for identifying fish in the field. Detailed natural history accounts for each species give a wealth of information, including the current endangered or threatened status of many native species. * Includes angling tips for each sport fish species * Features an expanded section on cooking freshwater fish
Altri titoli varianti: Freshwater fishes of California
Titolo autorizzato: Field guide to freshwater fishes of California  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-35964-9
9786612359644
0-520-93696-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910455016703321
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Serie: California natural history guides ; ; no. 77.