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Auction #133 begins on 20 Aug 2026

Gon (O.) & Heemstra (P.C.) [editors]

FISHES OF THE SOUTHERN OCEAN

Published: J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Grahamstown, 1990

Edition: First edition

Reserve: $60

Approximately:

Estimate: $90

Bidding opens: 20 Aug 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 27 Aug 16:30 GMT

Ships from: South Africa

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xviii, 462 pages: illustrations, range maps (colour maps on endpapers). Quarto. Skivertex, dust wrapper with one small repair.

This impressive scientific work provides accounts of the taxonomy, biology and distribution of all Antarctic fishes and gives a careful review of Southern Ocean ichthyology and oceanography. Of the 272 species covered 269 are illustrated. A cornerstone book for marine environmentalists and those with an interest in the conservation of the world's oceans.

  • Jacket Condition: Very good
  • Binding Condition: Excellent
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 31 x 22 cms


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