FAO species catalogue. Volume 18. Ophidiiform fishes of the world (Order Ophidiiformes). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of pearlfishes, cusk-eels, brotulas and other ophidiiform fishes known to date

This is the eighteenth issue in the FAO series of worldwide annotated and illustrated catalogues of the groups of marine organisms that enter marine fisheries. This volume covers all 93 genera currently recognized in the order Ophidiiformes (pearlfishes, cusk-eels, brotulas and allies). It includes a glossary of technical terms, general remarks on the order, identification keys from the suborder to the species level, detailed genera accounts, and a table of species by major fishing areas. In add ition, 10 species of interest to fisheries are treated in illustrated accounts. The work is fully indexed and there is a comprehensive list of references to pertinent literature.

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Main Author: Nielsen, J.G.; Cohen, D.M.; Markle, D.F.; Robins, C.R.;Fishery and Aquaculture Economics and Policy Division
Format: Book (series) biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 1999
Online Access:https://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/X3930E
http://www.fao.org/3/a-x3930e.pdf
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