A comprehensive reference guide covering a wide variety of fresh water and marine fish species from around the world. Written in an accessible and informative style, it is suitable for anglers wanting to identify their catches and anyone interested in ichthyology. The book includes: Scientific and common names; Physical appearance and identifying features; Natural habitat and distribution; Behavioural notes; Feeding habits; Size and growth information, etc. Each entry is supported by clear colour images, making the book useful for quick identification. Ideal for aquarium enthusiasts and useful for anglers wanting to identify catches. Organised in an encyclopedia format, the species are arranged for quick lookup with concise explanations. Very good condition. Hardcover, 25cm x 19,5cm, 288 pages.