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1	Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World more books like this by Mark Kurlansky add to wishlist Winner of the Best Writing on Food Award from the James Beard Foundation in 1998. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.44! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Reef Fish Identification: Florida Caribbean Bahamas more books like this by Paul Humann add to wishlist The standard fish ID reference for underwater naturalists and marine scientists since 1989 just got better! This enlarged 3rd edition has grown by 20 percent including the addition of over 100 exciting new fish species. The scientifically updated text now boasts 825 classic marine life photographs of 600 common and rare reef fish species. The easy ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $27.90! \| SVS
3	Fishes: An Introduction to Ichthyology more books like this by Peter B Moyle, Joseph J Cech, Jr. add to wishlist For junior/senior-level courses in Fish Biology/Ecology, Ichthyology, and Fish Physiology. One of the most comprehensive and current general sources of information on fishes, this text covers a broad number of topics such as including the structure and physiology, evolution, otaxanomy, zoogeography, ecology, and conservation of fishes. While ... see all copies from $4.30! new only from $88.65! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Diversity of Fishes: Biology, Evolution, and Ecology more books like this by Gene S Helfman, Bruce B Collette, Douglas E Facey add to wishlist The second edition of "The Diversity of Fishes" represents a major revision of the world's most widely adopted ichthyology textbook. Expanded and updated, the second edition is illustrated throughout with striking color photographs depicting the spectacular evolutionary adaptations of the most ecologically and taxonomically diverse vertebrate ... see all copies from $75.82! new only from $82.83! \| SVS
5	The Conscientious Marine Aquarist: A Commonsense Handbook for Successful Saltwater Hobbyists more books like this by Robert M Fenner add to wishlist A leading advocate for the responsible collection and care of wild-caught specimens, Robert Fenner starts with the basics and proceeds to give the reader the scientific background and advanced secrets of successful marine aquarium stewardship. His pragmatic, hands-on-guide demystifies the process of planning, setting up, stocking, and managing a ... see all copies from $4.75! new only from $37.99! \| SVS
6	Twelve Days of Terror: A Definitive Investigation of the 1916 New Jersey Shark Attacks more books like this by Richard G Fernicola, M.D. add to wishlist Part fascinating social history, part spellbinding detective story, "Twelve Days of Terror" is an account of the infamous and, heretofore, unexplained New Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916 that served as the horrifying real-life inspiration for Peter Benchley's "Jaws". Illustrations & photos throughout. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Shark more books like this by Miranda MacQuitty add to wishlist Part of a series, this book explores the underwater world of sharks - how they evolved, how they live and breed and why they occasionally predate on humans. The photographs depict the species in close-up and aim to dispel some of the myths and mysteries commonly associated with sharks. From whale sharks 18 metres long to the tiny mini-sharks that ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Hooked: Pirates, Poaching, and the Perfect Fish more books like this by G Bruce Knecht add to wishlist Knecht chronicles how an obscure fish merchant in California "discovered" and renamed the Patagonian toothfish to Chilean Sea Bass, kicking off a worldwide craze for a fish no one had ever heard of--and everyone had to have. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Aquarium fish more books like this by Dick Mills add to wishlist Authoritative text crystal-clear photography and a systematic approach make the "Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Aquarium Fish" the most comprehensive guide to all kinds of marine and freshwater aquarium fish. Packed with over 700 full-colour photographs of more than 500 varieties it is designed to cut through the complicated identification process ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Trout: An Illustrated History more books like this by James Prosek add to wishlist Featuring more than 70 original watercolors, this dazzlingly beautiful celebration of the trout by a true prodigy--only 20 years old and already considered "a fair bid to become the Audubon of the fishing world" (New York Times)--this unprecedented reference is essential for the serious angler and a glo rious introduction to anyone who loves ... see all copies from $4.73! new only from $20.86! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	A Field Guide to Atlantic Coast Fishes: North America more books like this by Robins Ray Douglass, Houghton Mifflin Company, C Richard Robins add to wishlist The more than 1,000 species descriptions in this guide include information on range and habitat such as depths, bottom types, water temperatures, and salinity. The almost 1,100 illustrations use the Peterson Identification System for quick, accurate field identification. see all copies from $8.57! new only from $10.00! \| SVS
12 view cover	National Audubon Society Field Guide to Tropical Marine Fishes: Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, Florida, Bahamas, Bermuda more books like this by National Audubon Society, C Lavett Smith add to wishlist The latest addition to America's number one field guide series is a unique survey of the creatures that make the warm waters they inhabit the favorite destination of millions of scuba divers, snorkelers, and tourists. This is the only complete guide to the nearly 1,200 species of fish that live and breed in these areas, giving copious information ... see all copies from $3.80! new only from $11.93! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	National Audubon Society Field Guide to Fishes, Whales and Dolphins more books like this by Herbert T Boschung, National Audubon Society, Daniel W Gotshall (Editor) add to wishlist Each of the 585 identification pictures is a full-color photograph of a marine or freshwater fish. Also included are 30 photographs of whales and dolphins and 45 paintings. Arranged by shape and by color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $37.45! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Extinction in Our Times: Global Amphibian Decline more books like this by James P Collins, Martha L Crump add to wishlist For over 350 million years, thousands of species of amphibians have lived on earth, but since the 1990s they have been disappearing at an alarming rate, in many cases quite suddenly and mysteriously. What is causing these extinctions? What role do human actions play in them? What do they tell us about the overall state of biodiversity on the ... see all copies from $15.00! new only from $21.37! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Tuna: A Love Story more books like this by Richard Ellis add to wishlist The author of "The Book of Sharks, Imagining Atlantis," and "Encyclopedia of the Sea" turns his gaze to the tuna--one of the most highly evolved of marine animals and the source of some of the world's most popular delicacies--now hovering on the brink of extinction. Illustrated. see all copies from $3.58! new only from $3.60! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	A Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes: North America North of Mexico more books like this by Roger Tory Peterson (Editor), Lawrence M Page, Mariner Books add to wishlist The first comprehensive field guide to freshwater fishes - covers all 790 species known in the United States and Canada. More than 700 illustrations, most in color, show identifying marks. Also includes 377 distribution maps and additional drawings of key details. see all copies from $5.44! new only from $9.50! \| SVS
17 view cover	Hawaii's Fishes: A Guide for Snorkelers, Divers and Aquarists more books like this by John Hoover add to wishlist This very popular field guide describes over 230 species of fish that occur around the Hawaiian Islands. In addition, major dive sites around each island are described. The narrative for each species includes: Behavior, brief description of fish, abundance, size, geographical and depth ranges and Hawaiian names. see all copies from $3.21! new only from $5.00! \| first editions
18 view cover	McClane's Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes of North America more books like this by Albert Jules McClane add to wishlist The most complete, authoritative, and profusely illustrated handbook ever published for freshwater anglers. Up-to-date, scientific, and practical entries on all species of North American freshwater gamefishes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.34! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Red-Eyed Tree Frog more books like this by Joy Cowley add to wishlist This frog found in the rain forest of Central America spends the night searching for food while also being careful not to become dinner for some other animal. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Totem Salmon: Life Lessons from Another Species more books like this by Freeman House add to wishlist Part lyrical true-life adventure, part social and philosophical manifesto, TOTEM SALMON tells of a watershed community that worked for two decades to save one of the last purely native stocks of salmon in California. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.36! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Mountain in the Clouds: A Search for the Wild Salmon more books like this by Bruce Brown add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Philosopher Fish: Sturgeon, Caviar, and the Geography of Desire more books like this by Richard Adams Carey add to wishlist Since the days of the Persian empire, caviar has trumpeted status, wealth, prestige, and sex appeal. Today it goes for up to one hundred dollars an ounce, and aficionados will go to extraordinary lengths to get their fill of it. According to acclaimed writer Richard Adams Carey, that's just the problem. In this spectacular jaunt, Carey immerses ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Aquaculture Science more books like this by Rick Parker, PH D Parker add to wishlist This comprehensive text introduces students to the aquaculture industry. It covers all aspects of aquaculture, including history, potential, descriptions, management, feeding, marketing, and diseases of aquatic animals and plants. Also addressed are the water requirements and chemistry necessary for successful aquaculture. The book offers detailed ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $36.00! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Red Summer: The Danger, Madness, and Exaltation of Salmon Fishing in a Remote Alaskan Village more books like this by Bill Carter add to wishlist Written with grace and honesty, this vivid account describes the danger and exaltation of working on a salmon fishing boat and living in a small village on the farthest edge of Alaska. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Cutthroat: Native Trout of the West more books like this by Patrick C. Trotter add to wishlist "Cutthroat" tells the full story of the genuine native trout of the American West. This new edition, thoroughly revised and updated after 20 years, synthesizes what is currently known about one of our most interesting and colorful fishes, includes much new information on its biology and ecology, asks how it has fared in the last century, and looks ... see all copies from $6.93! new only from $25.75! \| SVS

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