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1) The First Year in the Life of Estuarine Fishes in the Middle Atlantic Bight
Able, Kenneth W.; Fahay, Michael P

New Brunswick: Rutgers Univ Press, 1998. Elegant, detailed drawings of juvenile fish, maps, 342pp. Natural history and ecology of the eggs, larvae, and juveniles of seventy fish species. List price: $70.00. Hard Cover. As New/As New. (more information)

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2) The Catfish Connection: Ecology, Migration and Conservation of Amazon Predators
Barthem, R. & Goulding, M

New York: Columbia Univ Press, 1997. 160pp. ills., maps, photos. Ecology and evolution of two large predatory catfish (dourada and piramutaba) of the Amazon Basin, based on 17 years of research and field study. Economic value and fishing methods, migrations and reproduction in the Amazon, predatory strategies, communities and prey; competition with commercial fisheries; management. Bibliography, index. . Hard Cover. As New/As New. 4to. (more information)

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3) Field Book of the Shore Fishes of Bermuda and the West Indies
Beebe, William; Tee-Van, John

Mineola: Dover Publications, 1970. Photos, 346 ills., keys, biblio, index, 337pp. Paperback cover with light delamination, inside tight.. Paperback. Very Good. (more information)

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4) Fishes of the Western North Atlantic, Vol. Five
Bigelow, Henry B:

New Haven: Sears Foundation for Marine Research / Yale University, 1966. 668pp. ills., maps. Volume Five covering order Iniomi, order Lyomeri. Description, range, developmental stages, habits, status, records. Index of common and scientific names. Ex-library markings, pocket on end sheets. Small remnant of label on spine, unfaded, light shelfwear. . Cloth. Very Good. 4to. Ex-Library. (more information)

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5) Field Book of Marine fishes of the Atlantic Coast
Breder, Charles M

New York: G. P. Putnam & Son, 1948. Plates, ills., 331pp.. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. (more information)

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6) The Fishes of Kentucky
Clay, William Marion

Frankfort: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife, 1975. Photos, ills., map endsheets, 416pp. Clean, crisp copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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7) Fisheries Biology. A Study in Population Dynamics
Cushing, D.H

Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1968. 200 pp., former owners rubber stamp. Dust jacket with a few rips.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. (more information)

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8) Life History, Ecology and Habits of the Dwarf Sucker
Dence, W.A

Syracuse: Syracuse University, 1948. Roosevelt Wild Life Bulletin Volume 8, #4. Entire issue is Life History, Ecology and Habits of the Dwarf Sucker, CATOSTOMUS COMMERSONNII UTAWANA Mather, at the Hunington Wildlife Station. Photos, pp. 81-150. . Original Wraps, Softbound. Very Good. (more information)

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9) Freshwater Fishes of Louisiana
Douglas, Neil H

Baton Rouge: Claitor's Publishing Division, 1974. Color plates, b&w ills., maps, index, 443pp. Nice, tight, clean copy in a Brodart jacket protector. Small old price sticker and light scuff on dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. (more information)

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10) Sharks, Rays, and Chimaeras of California
Ebert, David A

Berkeley: Univ of California Press, 2003. Color ills., index, 284pp. California Natural History Guides No. 71. Laminated Pictorial Hardcover. As New. (more information)

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11) The Fishes and the Forest : Explorations in Amazonian Natural History
Goulding, M

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1980. 292pp. ills., photos. The interaction of Amazonian fishes and flooded forests, and the effects of the loss of this habitat on fish populations. Fish diversity and migration in the Rio Madera basin; descriptions of 36 species of seed-, fruit-, and leaf-eating and carnivorous fish, feeding behaviors, food resources. Glossary, bibliography, index.. Cloth. As New/Fine. 8vo.. (more information)

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12) Inland Fishes of Massachusetts
Hartel, K. E.; Halliwell, D. B.; Launer, A. E

Lincoln: Massachusetts Audubon Society, 2001. (Natural History of New England Ser.) Color photos, ills, maps, biblio, 328 pages. Covers all native and exotic species. All native species are illustrated with both color photos and ills. Covers identification, natural history, distribution (maps for all) and abundance. . Hard Cover. As New/As New. (more information)

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13) The Run
Hay, John

Garden City: Doubleday, 1959. 192pp. ills., Map ends.The author examines the ecology and environment of Cape Cod through a description of the annual "run" or migration of alewives, from the ocean to their inland breeding grounds. Dj scuffed, small tears on front & back top edge, missing printed area (1/2" square) from sticker removal on front inside cover, affecting map. . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Grose, David (illustrator). 8vo.. (more information)

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14) Marine Game Fishes of the World
La Monte, Francesca

Garden City: Doublday and Co, 1952. Color and b&w plates, photos, index, 190pp. A very nice copy, crisp and clean.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Janet Roemhild. (more information)

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15) Shark! : Nature's Masterpiece
Lawrence, R. D

Shelburne, VT: Chapters Publishing, 1994. 184pp. ills. The Curious Naturalist series. Described the well-known biologist and writer's four decades of observation and research on the shark family, their biology and behavior, in many parts of the world. . Trade Paperback. As New. Illus. by Low, Gary (illustrator). 8vo.. (more information)

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16) The Rockfishes of the Northeast Pacific
Love, Milton S.; Yoklavich, Mary; Thorsteinson, Lyman K

Berkeley: Univ of California Press, 2002. Color photos, ills., maps, biblio, index, 405pp. . Hard Cover. As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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17) Inland Fishes of California
Moyle, Peter B

Berkley: Univ of California Press, 1976. Illustrated, 405pp. Edge of dust jacket has some small holes. Short length of edge of end sheets adhered to cover at bindery, resulting in small tears.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. (more information)

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18) Field Book of Giant Fishes
Norman, J. R. and F. C. Fraser

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1949. 8 color plates and over 100 b&w ills., 376pp. Rubber stamp inside cover. This book was created due to the growing popularity at the time of pleasure sea cruises, and covers whales and dolphins as well as fish.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. (more information)

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19) Early Stages Of Atlantic Fishes: An Identification Guide For The Western Central North Atlantic
Richards, William

Boca Raton: Taylor & Francis, 2006. VOL. 2 ONLY. Many ills., pages 1337 to 2640. Heavy book, may require extra postage.. Hard Cover. As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (more information)

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20) Fishes of Arkansas
Robison, H.W.; Buchanan, T.M

Fayetteville, AR: University of Arkansas Press, 1988. 552pp. ills., color photos, maps. Accounts of 215 native and introduced species with color ID photos, description, similar species, distribution, habitat and biology, range maps. History of icthyology in Arkansas, local habitats, human impacts; introduced, rare and endangered species. Taxonomic keys. Glossary, bibliography, index. Dust jacket has a v-shape rip on spine with no loss.. Cloth. As New/Very Good. 4to.. (more information)

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21) Freshwater Fishes of the Carolinas, Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware
Rohde, F.C.; Arndt, R.G.; Lindquist, D.G.; Parnell, J.F

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1996. 232pp. ills., color photos. Species descriptions with outline drawing, description, distribution, habitat, notes, range maps. Color photo plates of 203 species. History of regional icthyology, local habitats, colections and study of fishes, human impacts, common and scientific names. Glossary, bibliography, index. . Trade Paperback. As New. 8vo.. (more information)

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22) Recreational Fisheries of Coastal New England
Ross, Michael R

Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 1991. 288pp. ills. Coastal habitats, life cycles and marine communities, management of fisheries resources. Accounts of 44 species with biology, status and management, angling & handling tips, references. Bibliography, glossary, index. . Trade Paperback. As New. Illus. by Haver, Nancy (illustrator). 4to.. (more information)

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23) Field Book of Fresh-Water Fishes of North America North of Mexico
Schrenkeisen, Ray

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1963. Edited by J.T. Nichols and F.R. LaMonte. Ills., index, 312pp. Former owner's small rubber stamp. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. (more information)

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24) Fishes of Utah : A Natural History
Sigler, W.F.; Sigler, J.W.; Schmidt, B

Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1996. 400pp. ills., color plates. Species accounts and descriptions with notes on habitat, range, habits, management; landforms and water bodies, fisheries management, fishing in Utah, laws and federal statutes, resource management. Bibliography, index.. Cloth. As New/As New. Illus. by Tomelleri, J.R. (illustrator). 4to.. (more information)

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25) The Inland Fishes of New York State
Smith, Lavett C

Albany: New York State Dept of Enviromental Conservation, 1986. Color plates, ills., biblio, index, 522pp. Dust jacket with light edge wear and minor rips, now in a Brodart protective sleeve.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to. (more information)

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26) The Fishes of Illinois
Smith, Philip Wayne

Urbana: Univ of Illinois Pr, 1979. Color plates, b&w ills., maps, index, 314pp. Dust jacket worn with some small rips and chips, but all present. Now protected in a Brodart wrapper.. The scarce hardcover edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. (more information)

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27) An Artist's Catch : Watercolors by Frank Stick
Stick, David (editor)

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1981. 294pp. ills., color plates. Frank Stick (1884-1966) was one of the premier wildlife artists/ illustrators of his time, specializing in images of game fish and fishing for such magazines as Collier's, Field and Stream, and the Saturday Evening Post. Biographical essay, nearly 300 full-color images of the artist's work. Index with common and Latin names of species represented. Handsome binding and pictorial slipcase.. Cloth. As New/Slipcase. Illus. by Stick, Frank (illustrator). 8vo. (8 1/2" x 8 3/4"). (more information)

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28) Divers and Snorkelers Guide to the Fishes and Sea Life of the Caribbean, Florida, Bahamas, and Bermuda
Stokes, F. Joseph

Philadelphia: Academy of Natural Sciences of, 1985. Color ills., glossary, index, 160pp.. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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29) The Eel : Biology and Management of Anguillid Eels
Tesch, F. W

London: Chapman & Hall, 1977. Photos, ills., graphs, bibliography, index, 434pp.. Revised and Updated Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. (more information)

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30) Living Fossil : The Story of the Coelacanth
Thomson, K.S

New York, NY: W. W. Norton & Co., 1991. 252pp. ills. photos. The coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnea), considered extinct for 70 million years, was rediscovered in 1938 off the coast of southern Africa. This book describes the early discoveries and identification of the species, and brings together what is known or conjectured about its life, behavior, reproduction, population & conservation. Notes, index.. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.. (more information)

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