This handy reference book enables the diver to identify about 350 of the most colorful and most commonly encountered species. It provides a compact, comprehensive introduction to the region's coral reef inhabitants -- sponges, corals, jellyfish, shellfish, sea slugs, starfish, fishes, and many other organisms -- everything from seaweed to mammals.Marine Life of the Pacific and Indian Oceans includes more than 350 photographs by some of the world's finest underwater photographers. Author Dr. Gerald Allen, renowned international expert on coral reef fishes provides essential reading for the avid diver.
- ISBN10 9625939482
- ISBN13 9789625939483
- Publish Date 20 June 2001
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 7 June 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Tuttle Publishing
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 96
- Language English