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Field Guide to British Fish: Freshwater and Marine
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Jack Perks

Field Guide to British Fish

Freshwater and Marine

Jack Perks

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English
Bloomsbury Wildlife
01 May 2025
Fishes (ichthyology); Wildlife: aquatic creatures
A photographic handbook to the spectacular and diverse range of fish species in Britain.

This comprehensive guide covers 200 freshwater and marine species most likely to be encountered across Britain. Richly illustrated with stunning colour photographs throughout, the species accounts include useful information on identification, size, key features, behaviour, habitat, distribution, conservation status, food and similar species, aiding accurate identification.

Field Guide to British Fish also contains expert knowledge on fish twitching, life cycles, fish senses, and a handy list of British fish species. From the smallest minnow to gargantuan basking sharks, this is an essential companion for anyone interested in finding and identifying fish species from across the UK.
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Imprint:   Bloomsbury Wildlife
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 136mm,  Width: 190mm,  Spine: 18mm
Weight:   420g
ISBN:   9781399412254
ISBN 10:   1399412256
Pages:   272
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Introduction What is a fish? Life cycles Fish senses Fish twitching How to use this guide Notes on the photography Species accounts List of species Glossary Further reading and resources Acknowledgements Photo credits Index

Jack Perks is a wildlife photographer, TV presenter, writer and a leading expert on British fish. He has worked as a cameraman on various wildlife programmes, including Springwatch, Countryfile, The One Show and David Attenborough documentaries. As well as writing hundreds of articles for leading nature magazines, such as BBC Wildlife and Country Life, Jack is the author of Freshwater Fishes of Britain and Field Guide to Pond and River Wildlife. He is a vice president of WildFish Conservation.

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