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The Fishes Of India is a monumental work of ichthyology that documents the diverse fish fauna of the Indian subcontinent and surrounding regions. Francis Day’s meticulous research and detailed illustrations provide naturalists, scientists, and fish enthusiasts with an authoritative guide to identifying and understanding fish species across multiple aquatic environments.
This second edition encompasses fish found in both marine and freshwater ecosystems, including the seas, rivers, and lakes of India, Burma, and Ceylon. The work combines scientific classification with practical identification methods, making it valuable for both academic study and field research. Day’s extensive observations and descriptions have made this text an enduring resource in ichthyological literature.
Originally published in the 19th century, this classic reference work continues to serve researchers, naturalists, and anyone interested in the aquatic biodiversity of South Asia and the Indian Ocean region.
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