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The Sea and Freshwater Fishes of ARABia 2005   G.H.Jennings

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The Calypso Ichthyological Database Record for all Arabian recorded species £12.90

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A classic guide to fish classification and identification,  Covers 445 families in which over 21,600 species of living fishes are recognized. Adopts a great approach to classification and presents groups in evolutionary order. This edition updates all families to reflect recent progress and changes in the field. 

Fishes of the World. by Joseph S. Nelson.

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Fishes of the World. by Joseph S. Nelson.Hardcover: 624 pages (1994)

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FISHES OF THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC - PART ONE TO SIX

Bigelow, H. B., et al.
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The CALYPSO ICHTHYOLOGICAL DATABASE by Gerald Jennings and Terry Hall

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NEW RECORDS AND ONE NEW SPECIES OF TELEOST FISHES FROM THE GILBERT ISLANDS

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 ***** Compact Guide to Freshwater Fishes of Britain and Europe  

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Mediterranean Fishes 2000 plus the 2004 CD update. Taxonomic Classification MFT 1 £19.90

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European Sea Fishes. Gibraltar to Norway. Taxonomic Classification of Recorded Species £9.90

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The Sea Fishes of the North-Western Atlantic. Greenland to the Carolinas. Taxonomic Classification. 

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The Sea Fishes of the Caribbean and Central Western Atlantic. South Carolina to Guyana. Taxonomic Classification. 

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African Cichlids 2001. Taxonomic Classification.

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The Freshwater Fishes of the Americas. Canada to Argentina  Volume One. Taxonomic Classification.

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Additions to the fish fauna of the Maldive Islands

Part 1: An annotated checklist of the deep demersal fishes of the Maldive islands. (with) Part 2: New records of fishes from the Maldive Islands, with notes on other species by M. S. Adam, N. R. Merrett, R. C. Anderson, J. E. Randall & R. H. Kuiter  PUBLICATION/DESCRIPTION:  Grahamstown: 1998. Pp. 32 (+ pls). Softbound, illustrated with 4 plates (44 colour photos), 16 figs (inc. 13 b/w photos, 1 map). Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, No. 67.SIZE:Approximately 30cm x 21cm

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The Fishes of the Indian Ocean. Taxonomic Classification. 

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Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of Africa. CLOFFA

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Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of Africa. 

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Paris 1986

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Common and Scientific names of fishes from the United States and Canada. 

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FOWLER

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Fishes of the Red Sea and Southern Arabia. 

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Iraqifish

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The Marine And Fresh Water Fishes Of Iraq

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Records of the Zoological Society of India.  

Scientific, common and Vernacular names of fishes of India

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Dual Language. English-Chinese

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REDSEA

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An Updated Checklist of the Fishes of the Red Sea 

Goren and Dor 1994

 

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