A List of Common And Scientific Names Of Fishes From The United States And Canada – Fourth Edition [Paperback] Editors

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1980 4th edition. Hardcover is in good condition. No dust jacket. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This fourth edition of “A List of Common And Scientific Names Of Fishes From The United States And Canada” is a comprehensive reference work that reflects the evolving taxonomic understanding of fish species in North America. Published in 1980, it captures a pivotal moment in the study of ichthyology, as advances in genetics and ecology reshaped our knowledge of fish diversity. This volume is a testament to the collaborative efforts of scientists and naturalists who meticulously catalogued and classified the rich aquatic fauna of the continent. Beyond its practical utility as an identification guide, this book offers a glimpse into the methodical pursuit of scientific inquiry and the enduring human fascination with the natural world. For collectors and enthusiasts, this well-preserved copy represents a valuable addition to any library focused on the biological sciences or the history of scientific exploration in North America.