National Audubon Society Field Guide to Fishes: North America

National Audubon Society Field Guides

by Carter Rowell Gilbert, James D. Williams

Covering both freshwater and saltwater species, this fully revised edition brings a new level of accuracy and usefulness to the original fishes field guide published over 20 years ago.

Over 700 new full-color photographs, 286 black-and-white illustrations, and 637 maps combine to make this book the most comprehensive field guide available to the fishes of North America.

•635 species covered in detail, with notes on 771 more
•723 full-color identification photographs
•286 black-and-white illustrations
•Visual organization of species photographs by shape for easy identification
•Range map for each species
•Glossary of useful terms

Genres: Nature, Reference, Field Guides, Nonfiction, Science, Guides

896 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2002

Reviews

[Nora Justice · Rating 5 out of 5]

A truly incredible drawing reference. Ive gone through the entire thing and the photography is maybe the height of the whole series

[Stacy Deyerle · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book has been a favorite of my daughter since she was 2 or 3 years old. I cannot explain it, except to say she loves fish.

[for-much-deliberation ... · Rating 4 out of 5]

This reference covering freshwater and saltwater fish species of North America is a most informative field guide, it also includes full colour plates to assist in field identification