Sharks, Rays, and Chimaeras of California.
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- 9780520936560
- 597.3/17743
- QL638.6 -- .E24 2003eb
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- Early Studies of California Sharks -- California's Marine Environment -- Classification of Cartilaginous Fishes -- What Are Cartilaginous Fishes? -- Distribution -- General Biology -- Fisheries -- Injuries from Cartilaginous Fishes -- How to Use This Book -- Key to Chondrichthyan Orders Found in California Waters -- SPECIES ACCOUNTS -- Cow and Frilled Sharks (Hexanchiformes) -- Dogfish Sharks (Squaliformes) -- Angel Sharks (Squatiniformes) -- Horn Sharks (Heterodontiformes) -- Carpet Sharks (Orectolobiformes) -- Mackerel Sharks (Lamniformes) -- Ground Sharks (Carcharhiniformes) -- Rays (Rajiformes) -- Chimaeras (Chimaeriformes) -- Egg Cases -- Checklist of California Chondrichthyans -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- Y -- Z -- Museums and Research Institutions -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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