Book ID: 98748
Last, Peter R., WIlliam T. White, Janine N. Caira and Kirsten Jensen
Sharks and Rays of Borneo. 2010. col. illus. 304 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
The result of a collaborative project between the governments of the United States, Malaysia, Indonesia and Australia, and is funded by the National Science Foundation. This full-colour field guide is the first comprehensive reference on the sharks and rays of Borneo, it contains everything to need to know about recognising and identifying the sharks, rays and chimaeras caught and marketed in Indonesia. Its user-friendly layout contains information on identifying features, size, distribution, local common names, habitat, biology and conservation status of 118 species. It is an essential reference for all shark and ray enthusiasts, including local fishers and consumers, fisheries and conservation officers and scientists.