It may be some time before a complete work on the Indian Fishes, with full descriptions of their peculiarities and habits, and copiously illustrated, can appear ; in the meantime athor trust that this little work may supply a want, and perhaps assist in creating an interest in a subject. He hope therefore is that this compilation (for it does not profess to be anything more than a compilation)may prove useful to my fellow-workers in this branch of zoology, as a book of reference; and that those who have not time or inclination to study the subject, may find herein a ready means of discovering the names of any fishes they may como across, and wish to identify.
It may be some time before a complete work on the Indian Fishes, with full descriptions of their peculiarities and habits, and copiously illustrated, can appear ; in the meantime athor trust that this little work may supply a want, and perhaps assist in creating an interest in a subject. He hope therefore is that this compilation (for it does not profess to be anything more than a compilation)may prove useful to my fellow-workers in this branch of zoology, as a book of reference; and that those who have not time or inclination to study the subject, may find herein a ready means of discovering the names of any fishes they may como across, and wish to identify.
Handbook Of The Freshwater Fishes Of India
255Handbook Of The Freshwater Fishes Of India
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ISBN-13: | 9789389695199 |
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Publisher: | Arts & Science Academic Publishing |
Publication date: | 06/30/1990 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 255 |
File size: | 3 MB |