Sharks and Rays of Australia: Second Edition

by John D. Stevens and Peter R. Last

The waters around Australia, the world's smallest continent, are home to the greatest diversity of sharks and rays on Earth. Fully 100 of these sea creatures (along with their little-known relatives, the chimaerids) have been named or described since the first edition of this book--the biggest revision of the Class Chondrichthyes since the time of Linneaus. This second edition of Sharks and Rays of Australia brings more than 300 of these...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674034112
• ISBN13: 9780674034112
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 640 Pages
• Weight: 6.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 9.1" x 12.0"