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The Fishes Of India is a landmark ichthyological work that serves as a definitive guide to the fish species found throughout the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Authored by Francis Day, a renowned naturalist and ichthyologist, this two-volume set offers extensive natural history descriptions of fish species inhabiting both marine and freshwater environments across India, Burma, and Ceylon.
This comprehensive reference work combines scientific rigor with detailed illustrations and observations. Each volume meticulously catalogs fish species, providing information on their taxonomy, physical characteristics, habitat preferences, and ecological significance. The work remains an invaluable resource for naturalists, biologists, researchers, and anyone interested in the ichthyofauna of the Indian Ocean region and adjacent waters.
Published by Gyan Publishing House, this hardcover edition preserves Day’s foundational contributions to the study of Indian fish species, making it essential for academic libraries, natural history collections, and serious students of zoology and biodiversity.
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