Contributions

  • Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. - Contributor

Publication

2004 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome

Language

English

Word Count

29,250 words, Guess

Page Count

117 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC597/.7
  • LCCQL638.P75 M68 2004

Description

Describes 41 species belonging to 8 genera. Introductory section includes general remarks on habitat and fisheries of the family, a glossary of technical terms, an illustrated key to each genus and all species, and a detailed account for all species. Species accounts include an illustration of each species, scientific and vernacular names, and information on habitat, biology, fisheries, size, relevant literature and distribution. Following the species accounts are a list of nominal species in the family, a table of species by major marine fishing areas, and color plates.

Subjects

Topics

PolynemidaeIdentificationClassificationPolynemidae -- Classification.Polynemidae -- Identification.

Genres

  • Classification.
  • Identification.

Series Statement

  • FAO species catalogue for fishery purposes,

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