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By: Atkins, E. M
Price: £35.00
Inventory number: 979765
Condition: Clean secondhand<br>
Privately published by the author. Atkins, Sanderstead, 1936. 20cm. Pp.70 + [iv]. Colour frontispiece and 36 text figures by Gwenydd Mason. Original printed wrappers, nice copy.Atkins, at the time, was VP BAS, and FZS. Includes information on the management of aquaria and ponds. View more info
By: Atz, J. W
Price: £20.00
Inventory number: 000291
Condition: Used<br>
1971. 25cm. Pp.[xviii],512. Paperback.Dean Bibliography of Fishes 1968, secondhand copy View more info
By: Axelrod, H. R. & L. P. Schultz
Price: £18.95
Inventory number: 979846
ISBN: 0866221387
Condition: As new<br>
TFH., revised edition 1990. 24cm. Pp.xii, 718. Hundreds of photos, many colour. Hardbound.Covers freshwater tropical ichthyology, fish & aquarium management, aquarium plants and the diseases of fishes and their treatment, and all aspects of caring for tropical freshwater fish in the home, explaining how to set up an aquarium, selecting a tank, heating and lighting, filtration, and choosing suitable fish.First published in 1955, revised 1971, 1983 and 1990. View more info
Price: £25.00
Inventory number: 979787
ISBN: 3882440929
Condition: New<br>
Mergus Verlag, 1999. 19cm. Pp.633. 142 colour plates. Hardbound, new unopened copy.Reprint of Marcus Bloch's 'Allgemeine Naturgeschichte der Fische', 1782-1795. Volume 2 only (of 3).The complete work comprised : Band 1. Naturgeschichte der Fische Deutschlands, 1782-1784, plates 1-108, Band 2. Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische, 1785-1790, plates 109-252, and Band 3. Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische, 1791-1795, plates 253-432. View more info
By: Baensch, Hans A. & Rüdiger Riehl
Price: £39.95
Inventory number: 979712
ISBN: 3882440589
Condition: New<br>
Baensch Aquarium Atlas Volume 4, the latest edition, hardbound.Covers approximately 700 species with emphasis on catfishes, killifishes, and cichlids.Volume 4 introduces new species and varieties that before could only be found in widely scattered, hard to find literature.One only at this priceThe Baensch / Mergus Aquarium Atlas is universally recognised as the leading aquarium reference with very high brand recognition.The brain child of Hans Baensch (1941-2016) and first published in 1977 the Aquarium Atlas series has matured into a multi-volume se... View more info
Price: £6.75
Inventory number: 001309
-with- Cobitis aurata vallachica, eine neue Unterart des Balkan-Steinpeitzgers -with- Cobitis taenia haasi eine iberische Unterart der Dorngrundel. 1955-1957. 3 volumes. 23cm. Pp.20. 12 photos & figures, 1 table. Triple offprint. View more info
By: Banister, Keith
Price: £4.75
Inventory number: 978463
Bull. BMNH, Zool. Vol.47. No.5. Miscellanea. 1984. 23cm. Pp.273-282. 11 photos and figures. Paperback, complete volume, bound with four other papers, one on fishes. View more info
By: Banister, Keith
Price: £5.00
Inventory number: 978472
Bull. BMNH. Zool. 1972. 25cm. Pp.29. 1 plate, 29 figures. Paperback. View more info
By: Bariche, Michel
Price: £85.00
Inventory number: 979505
ISBN: 9250064500
Condition: New<br>
2012. 25cm. Pp.622. Hundres of figures, map. Spiral bound.Covers the main marine animal groups of the southern and eastern Mediterranean Sea, including crustaceans, molluscs, sea urchins, fishes, sea turtles and marine mammals that can be encountered in fisheries landings, on the market, or at sea. Each species account includes scientific nomenclature, common names, size, habitat and biology, importance to fisheries, and distribution, as well as annotated illustrations highlighting relevant diagnostic features. Tables comprising vernacular names from the countries covered by the guide ... View more info
By: Barrie, Anmarie
Price: £16.95
Inventory number: 979804
ISBN: 0866225285
Condition: New<br>
26cm. Pp.159. 150+ full colour photos & drawings, pictorial glossary of koi varieties, colours and terminology. Hardbound.Complete guide to koi care and maintenance. View more info
By: Barus, Vlastimil & Ota Oliva
Price: £125.00
Inventory number: 979225
ISBN: 8020005005
Condition: New<br>
Academia, Praha, 1995. 26cm. Pp.623. 16 colour photo-plates, 105 figures, 23 tables. Hardbound.Fauna CR a SR. Miholovci a Ryby, Petroyzontes, Osteichthyes, Fauna of the Czech and Slovak Republics Vol.28, Part 1, Bony Fishes, Czech text, Latin nomenclature. View more info
By: Bassleer, Gerald
Price: £41.00
Inventory number: 979438
ISBN: 9080783129
Condition: New<br>
2009, third edition. 28cm. Pp.232. 1000 colour photos. Hardbound.The New Illustrated Guide to Fish Diseases, the latest edition, and one of the most authorative books on the subject, a highly practice oriented book. View more info
By: Benchley, Peter
Price: £62.00
Inventory number: 979105
Condition: Clean secondhand<br>
Andre Deutsch first edition, 1974. 20cm. Pp.272. Hardbound, jacket in good condition, clean secondhand copy."JAWS", the best-selling story of the 3 ton, 30 foot, man-eating great white shark, first edition. View more info
Price: £17.00
Inventory number: 979741
Condition: New<br>
1965. 26cm. Pp.32. 7 figures, tables. Binding : pdf / ebook.Study on the biology of fish in the Lago Maggiore with the aim of collecting data as a basis for forecasting the possible interactions between these fish and the radioactivity present in the lake water. Investigations were carried out on various aspects of the two coregonids (Coregonus sp.) introduced and now living in the Lago Maggiore (northern Italy). The results presented are successively concerned with origin, morphological characteristics, feeding habits, annual and seasonal growth, fecundity and distribution. ebook, 3.... View more info
By: Bernhart, K.H
Price: £24.95
Inventory number: 002171
ISBN: 3931702782
Condition: New<br>
28cm. Pp.160. 690 colour photos. Softbound.Aqualog All Goldfish and Varieties, a pictorial lexicon, seeks to portray for the first time all the varieties currently in existence, with more than 680 stunning photographs creating a glorious kaleidoscope of form and colour.In Aqualog All Goldfish and Varieties the author has compiled the knowledge of Asian, American, and European breeders of this, the most important of aquarium and pond fishes.The name of each variety is given in English, German, Chinese, and Japanese (all in Roman letters), along with its unique Aqualog co... View more info
By: Berois, Nibia; Graciela García & Rafael O. de Sá (editors)
Price: £88.00
Inventory number: 979689
ISBN: 1482299712
Condition: New<br>
2016. 26cm. Pp.327. 38 colour & 49 BW photos and illustrations. Hardbound.Covers the life cycle, reproductive biology, evolutionary ecology, reproductive behaviour, sexual selection, genetics, speciation, and integrative and conservation strategies of annual fishes. Brings together researchers in different areas of annual fishes to summarize previous work, overview the current research, and highlight promising areas of research, and provides information about collecting, maintaining, and reproducing annual fishes in aquaria. View more info
By: Berra, T. M
Price: £34.50
Inventory number: 004714
ISBN: 0226044424
Condition: New<br>
2007. 26cm. Pp.615. 323 figures. Softbound.Freshwater Fish Distribution clearly identifies the 169 families of freshwater fishes through the use of high-quality illustrations and includes an accurate account of selected members of that particular fish family, as well as a distribution map and accompanying commentary on classification, a pronunciation guide to the family name, life cycle information, distribution, and diversity. View more info
By: Beveridge, M. C. M. & B. J. McAndrew
Price: £158.00
Inventory number: 002523
ISBN: 041280090X
Condition: As new<br>
2000. 26cm. Pp.532. Hardbound.Referred to in the Bible, pictured on the wall-friezes of ancient Egyptian tombs, and a subject of fascination for generations of scientists, the tilapias (Cichlidae: Tilapiini) have featured in the diet and culture of humankind for thousands of years. The present century has seen their spread from Africa throughout the tropics and sub-tropics, largely for food and fisheries purposes.Tilapias, Biology and Exploitation attempts to pull together our knowledge of this important group, their biology and fisheries and aquaculture, in a single volume, so... View more info
By: Bhujel, R
Price: £75.00
Inventory number: 979617
ISBN: 1780641362
Condition: New<br>
2014. 26cm. pp.192. Hardbound.With a practical focus, A Manual for Tilapia Business Management is aimed at tilapia farmers and producers, describing best practice production methods, egg management, new technologies, nutrition, business practices, marketing, equipment maintenance, accounting and logistics.Table of contents : 1. Introduction 2. Tilapia Hatchery 3. Fry Nursing 4. Grow-out in Ponds 5. Grow-out in Cages 6. Polyculture 7. Integrated Farming 8. Fish Health Management and Bio-Security 9. Post-harvest Handling: Marketing... View more info
By: Blaber, S.J.M
Price: £195.00
Inventory number: 002324
ISBN: 063205655X
Condition: New<br>
2000. 26cm. Pp.384. 110 photos & figures. Hardbound.Research on the large array of tropical estuarine fishes has increased markedly in recent years and hence scientific knowledge about most aspects of these important fishes' biology and ecology is now catching up with that of their temperate equivalents.Tropical Estuarine Fishes, Ecology, Exploitation & Conservation is a landmark book which draws together a vast wealth of information on tropical estuarine fishes and provides a vital reference point for all aspects of their study.The book's comprehensive contents include... View more info
By: Blaber, S.J.M.
Price: £207.00
Inventory number: 000462
ISBN: 0412785005
Condition: New<br>
1997. 24cm. Pp.xiv,367. Photos & figures. Hardbound.Tropical estuaries are among the most modified and threatened of aquatic environments, supporting innumerable fisheries essential to the regions in which they occur.Fish and Fisheries of Tropical Estuaries synthesizes the wealth of data available in this area, much of it being brought together by Stephen Blaber for the first time. It provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the fishes, the environments in which they live, and the management of biologically healthy estuaries and sustainable fisheries. View more info
By: Bleeker, P
Price: £165.00
Inventory number: 978753
ISBN: 978906391004
Condition: New
English translation, 2009, by M.J.P van Oijen, G.M.P. Loots & F.J.G. Limburg. 25cm. Pp.xii,317. Colour plates. Softbound."Ichthyologiae Archipelagi Indici Prodromus. Volumen I. Siluri" by Dr Pieter Bleeker (1858) has been translated completely from Dutch and Latin to English. In contrast to the original publication, the translation does contain the illustrations that were ready in 1858, but could not be included, as at that time facilities for printing coloured plates were lacking in Batavia (Jakarta, Indonesia)."Ichthyologiae Archipelagi Indici Prodromus. Volumen I. Siluri" is... View more info
By: Bleher, Heiko
Price: £68.95
Inventory number: 004431
ISBN: 978890181610
Condition: New<br>
2006. 24cm. Pp.671. 3000 colour & 71 BW photographs, 256 colour & 71 BW figures and illustrations. Hardbound.The monograph on the cichlid genus Symphysodon.Bleher's Discus Volume 1 describes, classifies and illustrates about 380 varieties of Discus, and numerous other species of Amazonian freshwater fishes (130 different cichlids, 28 species of piranhas, 4 livebearers. 4 killifishes, 71 different catfishes, 106 tetra-species and 13 rays) with a wealth of practical and historical information useful to both the ichthyologist and aquarist.Temporarily out of ... View more info
By: Bleher, Heiko
Price: £68.95
Inventory number: 979060
ISBN: 8890290463
Condition: New<br>
2011. 24cm. Pp.684. 4000 colour photos. Hardbound.Bleher's Discus Volume 2 documents the entire history of discus breeding, from its first beginnings to the start of 2011, in finest detail, illustrated with over 4000 photos and with a special foreword by Jack Wattley. The book covers Discus breeding worldwide, its history, breeders, methods and variants.Chapter 6 features a previously unpublished manuscript by Eduard Schmidt-Focke (1913-1998), to whom the book is dedicated posthumously. "The Doctor" is universally regarded as the father of modern discus breeding, as many, if no... View more info
By: Boeseman, M
Price: £9.75
Inventory number: 004521
Offprint Zool. Med., 1954. 25cm. Pp.8. Offprint, inscribed 'Compliments of the Author', R.H.Lowe-McConnell's copy, signed, a little creased. View more info
Price: £55.00
Inventory number: 004291
ISBN: 0415375622
Condition: New<br>
2008. 24cm. Pp.xv,478. Figures & tables. Paperback.The Third Edition of Biology of Fishes is chiefly about fish as remarkably efficient machines for coping with the many problems that life in water entails, and looks at many such special cases.Biology of Fishes does not try to cover all aspects of fish biology, but focuses on the ingenious ways in which fish have resolved the particular problems that come from living in water, especially body fluid regulation, locomotion, feeding mechanisms, and sensory systems. Enough detail is provided for the reader to be able to go on and u... View more info
By: Borgen, Ulf J. & Hans A. Nakrem (editors)
Price: £139.00
Inventory number: 979768
ISBN: 1119286433
Condition: New<br>
2016. 30cm. Pp.520. Softbound.Extensive table of contents available on request. View more info
Price: £160.00
Inventory number: 002095
ISBN: 0849311292
Condition: New<br>
2002. 24cm. Pp.328. Hardback.The spotted seatrout is an important species not only for fisheries, but as an integral part of many estuarine ecosystems. As one of the few fishes that live its entire life within an estuarine system, the species has tremendous potential as a monitor for estuarine conditions.Biology of the Spotted Seatrout presents an up-to-date summary of what is known about the basic biology of this important species. The book serves as a model of a biological summary directed toward determining which of the life history parameters will most aptly serve as bioind... View more info
By: Boulenger, G. A
Price: £0.00
Inventory number: 000250
Condition: Sold<br>
1912-1920. 2 volumes. 37cm. Pp.66. 8 plates (5 folding). Original wrappers.Two important papers on Congo fishes with fine engraved plates.Sold View more info
By: Boulenger, G. A
Price: £15.00
Inventory number: 000282
Condition: Antiquarian
1903. 25cm. Pp.5 with 6 plates by Smit & Green. Wrappers.Descriptions of Six New Perciform Fishes from the Coast of Natal, original copy. View more info
