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An Account Of The Fishes Found In the River Ganges And Its Branches is a seminal work of ichthyological research conducted by Francis Hamilton. This detailed scientific study documents the remarkable diversity of fish species that inhabit the Ganges River system and its numerous tributaries across the Indian subcontinent.
Hamilton’s meticulous observations and classifications represent an important contribution to the understanding of freshwater fish fauna in South Asia. The work includes systematic descriptions of various fish species, their characteristics, habitats, and behavioral patterns. This hardcover edition preserves the original research and illustrations, making it an invaluable resource for ichthyologists, naturalists, and those interested in the biodiversity of the Ganges River ecosystem.
The publication remains a foundational reference for studying Indian freshwater fish species and understanding the ecological significance of one of the world’s most vital river systems.
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