A Guide to North Carolina's Freshwater Fishes

By Bryn Tracy, Fred C. Rohde, Gabriela M. Hogue, Jesse Bissette, Scott Smith | Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

About the book

More than 250 species of freshwater fishes live in North Carolina waters, making identification a challenge. Thanks to this comprehensive guide, anyone will be able to accurately identify any fish found in North Carolina—and better appreciate the diversity and beauty of fishes within the state.

Inside the book:

* Detailed identification keys based on essential species markers
* 546 full-color images for clear identification of species markers
* 260 maps showing species distribution throughout the state
* Information on the freshwater fish families and ichthyological history of North Carolina
* An appendix that explains the meanings behind the scientific names

This is the must-have reference for nature lovers and anglers in North Carolina and beyond.

Editions of A Guide to North Carolina's Freshwater Fishes

Paperback
ISBN 9781469678115
EBook
ISBN 9798890887566
EBook
ISBN 9781469678122

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More than 250 species of freshwater fishes live in North Carolina waters, making identification a challenge. Thanks to this comprehensive guide, anyone will be able to accurately identify any fish found in North Carolina—and better appreciate the diversity and beauty of fishes within the state.

Inside the book:

* Detailed identification keys based on essential species markers
* 546 full-color images for clear identification of species markers
* 260 maps showing species distribution throughout the state
* Information on the freshwater fish families and ichthyological history of North Carolina
* An appendix that explains the meanings behind the scientific names

This is the must-have reference for nature lovers and anglers in North Carolina and beyond.

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What is A Guide to North Carolina's Freshwater Fishes about?

More than 250 species of freshwater fishes live in North Carolina waters, making identification a challenge. Thanks to this comprehensive guide, anyone will be able to accurately identify any fish found in North Carolina—and better appreciate the diversity and beauty of fishes within the state.

Inside the book:

* Detailed identification keys based on essential species markers
* 546 full-color images for clear identification of species markers
* 260 maps showing species distribution throughout the state
* Information on the freshwater fish families and ichthyological history of North Carolina
* An appendix that explains the meanings behind the scientific names

This is the must-have reference for nature lovers and anglers in North Carolina and beyond.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in A Guide to North Carolina's Freshwater Fishes?

Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure > Nature and the natural world: general interest > Wildlife: general interest > Wildlife: aquatic creatures: general interest

Where can I read a sample of A Guide to North Carolina's Freshwater Fishes?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781469678115

How long is A Guide to North Carolina's Freshwater Fishes and how many pages does it have?

A Guide to North Carolina's Freshwater Fishes has 464 page(s)

Is A Guide to North Carolina's Freshwater Fishes part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Southern Gateways Guides

Who is/are the Author/s of the book A Guide to North Carolina's Freshwater Fishes?

Bryn Tracy, Fred C. Rohde, Gabriela M. Hogue, Jesse Bissette, Scott Smith

Who is the Publisher of the book A Guide to North Carolina's Freshwater Fishes?

The University of North Carolina Press

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

A Guide to North Carolina's Freshwater Fishes is available as paperback(ISBN 9781469678115) and ebook(ISBN 9798890887566) and ebook(ISBN 9781469678122)

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