Choose an application

• Reference Manager
• EndNote
• RefWorks (Direct export to RefWorks)

Freshwater Fishes of the Eastern Himalayas provides a guide to describe the internationally accepted methods used in the accurate identification of fishes, morphometry, i.e., body proportions, meristics, i.e., counts of countable characters, viz., scales, fin rays, pores, vertebrae etc., characters of bones wherever necessary, special characters, viz., serrations of fin spines, axillary lobes, lobes, color patterns, etc. All the available taxa of the region are covered, making this an essential reference that provides the original description of genera and species. Diagnostic characters in the book can be easily examined by an unaided eye or by a binocular dissecting microscope with transmitted light.

Freshwater fishes --- Fishes, Fresh-water --- Fresh-water fishes --- Inland fishes --- Inland water fishes --- Fishes --- Freshwater animals --- Himalaya Mountains Region.

Choose an application

• Reference Manager
• EndNote
• RefWorks (Direct export to RefWorks)

This book clearly identifies nearly 170 families of fishes through the use of high-quality illustrations and includes an accurate account of selected members of that particular fish family, as well as a distribution map and accompanying commentary on classification, distribution, and diversity.Key Features* High-quality illustrations of representatives from each family* Distribution map provided for each family* Commentary for each family

Freshwater fishes --- Fishes --- Geographical distribution --- Freshwater fishes. --- Geographical distribution. --- Fish distribution --- Fishes, Fresh-water --- Fresh-water fishes --- Inland fishes --- Inland water fishes --- Freshwater animals --- Distribution, Geographical --- Zoogeography --- Freshwater fishes - Classification --- Fishes - Geographical distribution --- Acqui 2006