Coastal Fishes of New Zealand 5th edition
A comprehensive guide to identification and behaviour
Malcolm Francis
Release July 2024
Coastal Fishes of New Zealand by Malcolm Francis, provides a comprehensive, informative and up-to-date identification guide to the fishes likely to be encountered by New Zealand divers and fishers. Illustrated with 340 superb colour photographs of live fish in their natural habitats, this book includes all of New Zealand’s common reef fishes, and also many of those that live in other habitats. This is a must-have book for divers and fishers and anyone else interested in our coastal marine life.
$49.99
In Stock
Description
Coastal Fishes of New Zealand provides a comprehensive, informative and up-to-date identification guide to the fishes likely to be encountered by New Zealand divers and fishers. Illustrated with 340 superb colour photographs of live fish in their natural habitats, this book includes all of New Zealand’s common reef fishes, and also many of those that live in other habitats.
Using the latest research, marine scientist Malcolm Francis provides a wealth of information about identifying features, geographical distribution, habitat and size for 267 species of fish. Other interesting biological features, such as feeding, growth, spawning and behaviour are also discussed.
If you were to have one book on the abundant fish life found around our coasts, this is the one to own.
Additional information
| Weight | 1.37 kg |
|---|---|
| ISBN | 9781988550619 |
| Pages | 348 |
| Size | 240 x 170 mm |
| Format | Limpbound with gatefold flaps |
| Author | Malcolm Francis |
| Published | July 2024 |
Listen to review on RNZ Nine to Noon
Read review in Dive Pacific
Read review in Waiheke Weekender
Download: High res cover; Low res cover
