Dive into the fascinating world of African fresh water fish with this beautifully illustrated and informative guide. Originally published as a comprehensive field reference for anglers, naturalists and aquatic explorers, this book offers clear descriptions and visual identification tools for the diverse fish species inhabiting major river systems such as the Zambezi, Lake Kariba, Pungwe, Sabi, Lundi and Limpopo. Detailed accounts of over 100 fresh water fish species found in southern African river systems, including native and occasionally encountered forms. Includes colour plates and detailed drawings that bring each species to life — a perfect blend of science and artistry for quick visual reference. Designed to be accessible to both the amateur angler and natural history enthusiast, with descriptions of fish appearance and geographic distribution. Focuses on important river ecosystems where fishing and ecological diversity are rich and varied, helping users understand where and how different species occur. Whether you’re identifying fish on the water, building your natural history library, or looking for a trusted field guide, this book remains a must-have resource for understanding the fresh water biodiversity of southern Africa. Good condition. Hardcover, 15.5cm x 24.5cm, 171 pages.