Yale University Press, 1966. — 664 p. Part Five in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series describes the lizardfishes, other iniomi, and deepsea gulpers. Specialist authorships of its sections include detailed species descriptions with keys, life history and general habits, abundance, range, and relation to human activity, such as economic and sporting importance. The...
Lakewood, CO: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1979. — 178 p. The subject of this work is the trouts of the genus Salmo, native to western North America. Because of their ability to migrate in the ocean and a distribution influenced by climatic changes during the recent history of the earth, the little-known trouts of Asia, Salmo mykiss of Kamchatka and Salmo formosanus...
Yale University Press, 1963. — 653 p. Part Three in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series describes the sturgeons and a portion of the many bony fishes that make up the ichthyological fauna of the western North Atlantic from Hudson Bay southward to the easternmost tip of South America. Specialist authorships of its sections include detailed species descriptions with...
Yale University Press, 1953. — 605 p. Part Two in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series describes the sawfishes, guitarfishes, skates, rays, and chimaeroids that inhabit the waters adjacent to the eastern coastline of North and Central America and the northern portion of South America.Specialist authorships of its sections include detailed species descriptions with...
Yale University Press, 1989. — 674 p. Part Nine in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series describes in two volumes 180 species in 85 genera (19 families) of eels and related gulper eels found in the western and mid-Atlantic, and the unique larvae known as leptocephali (168 species). Specialist authorships of its sections include detailed species descriptions with keys,...
Yale University Press, 1989. — 408 p. Part Nine in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series describes in two volumes 180 species in 85 genera (19 families) of eels and related gulper eels found in the western and mid-Atlantic, and the unique larvae known as leptocephali (168 species). Specialist authorships of its sections include detailed species descriptions with keys,...
Oxford University Press, 2011. — 640 p. Which species of sharks live within 500 nautical miles of North American shores, and what do we know about them? José I. Castro's The Sharks of North America is the first comprehensive book in sixty years to address these questions, and it does so with unrivaled authority and aesthetic detail. The 135 comprehensive species accounts summarize...
The Yale Peabody Museum, 2019. — 252 p. The final volume in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series covers the Beloniformes, a diverse order of fishes containing six families and at least two hundred and thirty extant species found worldwide in marine and freshwater environments. This excellently illustrated, authoritative book describes the thirty-eight species of...
Yale University Press, 1982. — 211 p. Part Eight in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series describes the pipefishes and seahorses. Specialist authorships of its sections include detailed species descriptions with keys, life history and general habits, abundance, range, and relation to human activity, such as economic and sporting importance. The text is written for an...
Yale University Press, 1977. — 316 p. Part Seven in the Fishes of the Western North Atlantic series describes the neosopelids (2 genera, 4 species) and lanternfishes (20 genera, 82 species), with an account of Atlantic mesopelagic zoogeography that serves as a model for predicting occurrences of many ocean animals. There are accounts of 86 species in 2 families and 22 genera of...
2nd edition. — The University of Alberta Press, 1992. — 465 p. — ISBN: 978-0-88864-235-6 This completely revised edition includes up-to-date information on distribution, new species and biology of the 59 species of fish found in Alberta. Information on identification, distribution, biology, taxonomic history, and, where appropriate, angling is included. Fishes of Alberta will...
CRC Press, 2006. — 2666 p. The Early Life History (ELH) of marine fishes in Fishing Area 31, which includes the western central North Atlantic, Caribbean Sea, and the Gulf of Mexico, has remained incomplete over the years. This certainly wasn't because of any lack of interest, but rather a lack of a comprehensive merging of studies that would provide a broad understanding, as...
New Haven: Sears Foundation for Marine Research, Yale University, 1948. — 608 p. The inhabitants of the waters of the earth have fascinated human beings ever since "God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth." Our interests have by no means been confined to the aesthetic or the gustatory, the reflections of Isaac Walton are an earnest of the composure and...
New Haven: Sears Foundation for Marine Research, Yale University, 1953. — 620 p. With the publication of the second part of Fishes of the Western North Atlantic it seems desirable to restate briefly the purposes and aims of this series, particularly for those who may not be familiar with Part One. In ichthyology, as in other sciences, much of the early work was devoted to...
New Haven: Sears Foundation for Marine Research, Yale University, 1963. — 668 p. The systematist has divided the Superclass Pisces into two major groups: the elasmobranchs with an internal supporting skeleton of cartilage only, and bony fishes with a skeleton consisting of true bone in greater or lesser amount, or some derivation of it. Parts i and 2 of this series have already...
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