Guide to Sea Fishes of Australia: A comprehensive and practical handbook that identifies fishes commonly...

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Rudie H. Kuiter

Guide to Sea Fishes of Australia

A comprehensive and practical handbook that identifies fishes commonly seen in Australian waters...

Rudie H. Kuiter

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New Holland Publishers
30 January 2023

Fishes & aquaria

OVER 950 SPECIES DESCRIBED FULLY UPDATED NEW EDITION A comprehensive and practical handbook that identifies fishes commonly seen in Australian waters.

The species entries are grouped in families in the internationally accepted scientific order.

Families are arranged so that those with closely related features follow on from one another, making comparison easy. Length measurements for adults are given along with general text highlighting, diagnostic features, interesting aspects of the species and habitat.

Every species account is accompanied by one or more colour photographs, nearly all of which show the fishes in their natural habitat, and a distribution map. All these features enable positive identification of over 950 species.

By: Rudie H. Kuiter
Imprint: New Holland Publishers
Country of Publication: Australia
Dimensions: Height: 210mm, Width: 148mm, Spine: 23mm
Weight: 760g
ISBN: 9781925546804
ISBN 10: 1925546802
Pages: 434
Publication Date: 30 January 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Kuiter was born in Amersfoort, Netherlands and emigrated to Australia in 1964. Kuiter (born 1943) is an Australian underwater photographer, taxonomist, marine biologist and author of many identification guides to sea fishes. He has described new species of seahorses in the genus Hippocampus. He is best known for his photo-illustrated identification guides to fishes. Some are dedicated to fishes found in certain regions and others are more specialised publications which catalog various sub-groups of fishes.