FISHES

315 pages : colour illustrations, plates, photographs, map ; 24 cm. 5th edition. #020223

This phenomenally successful guide to the wealth and variety of fish in Australia’s tropical waters – including the Great Barrier Reef – and South-East Asia has been further updated and expanded. The book has sold more than 25,000 copies in its previous editions, and is an invaluable reference for divers and anglers, to both scientists and the lay person; to everyone with an interest in our remarkable tropical fish. Full colour illustrations by leading Australian marine artists, Roger Swainton and Jill Ruse, make identification easy. The author has also included an edibility guide. Includes detailed full colour images of some 1,600 fish in 107 beautiful plates. (First published in 1988.)

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