Field guide to freshwater fishes of California /

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Author / Creator:McGinnis, Samuel M.
Edition:Rev. ed.
Imprint:Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2006.
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Series:California natural history guides ; 77
California natural history guides. Field guide
California natural history guides ; 77.
California natural history guides. Field guide.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11166217
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Varying Form of Title:Freshwater fishes of California
Other uniform titles:McGinnis, Samuel M. Freshwater fishes of California.
ISBN:0520936965
9780520936966
0520237285
9780520237285
0520237277
9780520237278
Notes:Revised edition of: Freshwater fishes of California, c1984.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-510) and index.
Print version record.
Summary:"This book is the only field guide to all of California's 130 freshwater fish species, both native and introduced. Revised and updated throughout, the guide now features the only complete collection of color illustrations of California freshwater fishes available anywhere. These color illustrations, coupled with a set of highly detailed black and white drawings, provide a quick and easy method for identifying fish in the field. Detailed natural history accounts for each species give a wealth of information, including the current endangered or threatened status of many native species." "This book: includes angling tips for each sport fish species; features an expanded section on cooking freshwater fish; and gives helpful hints on fish watching, fish photography, fish collecting, establishing a wild fish aquarium, and the technique of fish printing."--Jacket.
Other form:Print version: 0520237285 9780520237285