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Iconografia dei pesci delle acque interne d'Italia. Iconography of Italian Inland Water Fishes

by Zerunian, S.; De Ruosi, T.

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Publisher : Istit. Naz. Fauna Selvatica
Published In : Italy
Illustrations : distribution maps and text figs; 33 loose folio col plates

Description:

Text Italian and English. In portfolio box. The preface states that “For the first time, all fish fauna indigenous to Italian rivers and lakes, rich in endemic species, are represented in colour in the Iconography of Italian Inland Water fishes. Scientific data on the biology and ecology of each species has been supplemented by distribution maps and interesting considerations regarding the relationship between man and fish fauna…...Titti De Ruosi has produced the colour plates with precision and artistic sensibility, placing every species in its natural environment characterised by aquatic plants…"