This full-color field guide is the result of a collaborative project between the governments of the United States, Malaysia, Indonesia and Australia, and is funded by the National Science Foundation.
The first comprehensive reference on the sharks and rays of Borneo, it contains everything you need to know about recognizing and identifying the sharks, rays and chimaeras caught and marketed in Indonesia. Its user-friendly layout contains information on identifying features, size, distribution, local common names, habitat, biology and conservation status of 118 species. It is an essential reference for all shark and ray enthusiasts - including local fishers and consumers, fisheries and conservation officers and scientists."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
4to, 298pp, colour illustrations. A very good paperback copy. Seller Inventory # 99978
Seller: Andrew Isles Natural History Books, Prahran, VIC, Australia
Octavo, paperback,304 pp.,colour photographs, text illustrations, distribution maps. WAS $50. This full-colour field guide complements a similar book on the economically important sharks and rays of Indonesia. It is the result of a collaborative project between the governments of the United States, Malaysia, Indonesia and Australia, and is funded by the National Science Foundation. The first comprehensive reference on the sharks and rays of Borneo, it contains everything you need to know about recognising and identifying the sharks, rays and chimaeras caught and marketed in Indonesia. Its user-friendly layout contains information on identifying features, size, distribution, local common names, habitat, biology and conservation status of 118 species. It is an essential reference for all shark and ray enthusiasts â" including local fishers and consumers, fisheries and conservation officers and scientists. Released at the Sharks International conference in Cairns in June, 2010. Seller Inventory # 31853