Exploring the World of Aquatic Life, Volume 1Infobase Publishing, 2009 - 480 páginas From the ocean depths to river rapids, aquatic life can be found in all climates and settings. Geared toward young students, this set is packed with information, naturalistic artwork, helpful maps, and full-colour photography intended to illustrate key life-science principles. |
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Introducing Aquatic Life | 8 |
Invertebrate Family Tree | 10 |
Fish and Mammalian Family Tree | 12 |
American Paddlefish | 14 |
Anchovies | 16 |
Angelfish | 20 |
Anglerfish | 24 |
Arapaima | 28 |
Limpets | 206 |
Lionfish Scorpionfish | 208 |
Lizardfish | 212 |
Lobsters and Crayfish | 214 |
Lungfish | 218 |
Mackerel | 220 |
Manta Ray | 222 |
Mantis Shrimp | 224 |
Archerfish | 30 |
Atlantic Salmon | 32 |
Atlantic Tarpon | 36 |
Barbs | 38 |
Barnacles | 40 |
Barracudas | 42 |
Batfish | 44 |
Beard Worms | 46 |
Beluga and Narwhal | 48 |
Bichirs | 50 |
Bitterlings | 52 |
Blennies | 54 |
Bowfin | 56 |
Boxfish | 58 |
Butterflyfish | 60 |
Catfish | 62 |
Cavefish | 68 |
Chimaeras | 70 |
Cichlids | 72 |
Clown Loach | 78 |
Cockles and Clams | 80 |
Cod and Haddock | 84 |
Coelacanth | 86 |
Comb Jellies | 88 |
Common Carp | 90 |
Conger Eels | 94 |
Corals | 96 |
Crabs | 100 |
Crustaceans | 106 |
Cuttlefish | 112 |
Damselfish | 114 |
Dogfish | 116 |
Dolphins | 118 |
Dragonfish | 126 |
Dugong and Manatees | 130 |
Eels | 134 |
Electric Catfish | 140 |
Electric Eel | 142 |
Electric Rays | 144 |
Fangtooths | 146 |
Flying Fish | 148 |
Foureyed Fish | 150 |
Freshwater Eels | 152 |
Frogfish | 156 |
Garfish | 158 |
Gobies | 160 |
Goldfish | 162 |
Gouramis | 166 |
Gray Whale | 168 |
Great White Shark | 172 |
Grunion | 174 |
Guppy | 176 |
Hagfish and Lampreys | 180 |
Hammerhead Sharks | 184 |
Hatchetfish | 186 |
Hermit Crabs | 188 |
Herring | 190 |
Hydrozoans | 194 |
Jellyfish | 196 |
Krill | 200 |
Lancelets | 202 |
Leeches | 204 |
Marlins | 226 |
Minnows | 228 |
Molas | 232 |
Mollusks | 234 |
Moray Eels | 240 |
Mullets | 244 |
Mussels | 246 |
Nautiluses | 250 |
Octopuses | 252 |
Oysters | 256 |
Perches Freshwater | 258 |
Pikes and Pickerels | 262 |
Piranhas | 266 |
Plaice and Flounders | 270 |
Porpoises | 274 |
Pufferfish | 276 |
Ragworms and Allies | 278 |
Rays | 280 |
Remoras | 284 |
Right Whales | 286 |
Rorquals | 290 |
Sand Hoppers | 294 |
Scallops | 296 |
Sea Anemones | 298 |
Sea Basses | 302 |
Sea Cucumbers | 304 |
Seahorses | 306 |
Sea Lilies | 310 |
Sea Slugs | 312 |
Sea Squirts and Salps | 314 |
Sea Urchins | 316 |
Sharks | 320 |
Shrimp and Prawns | 326 |
Singlecelled Life | 332 |
Sockeye Salmon | 340 |
Soles | 342 |
Sperm Whales | 344 |
Spinyskinned Animals | 348 |
Sponges | 350 |
Squat Lobsters | 352 |
Squid | 354 |
Starfish | 358 |
Sticklebacks | 362 |
Sturgeons | 364 |
Swordfish | 368 |
Swordtails | 370 |
Tetras | 372 |
Toadfish | 376 |
Triggerfish | 378 |
Trout | 380 |
Tuna | 386 |
Water Fleas | 388 |
Whale Shark | 390 |
Whales and Dolphins | 392 |
Whelks and Relatives | 398 |
Winkles and Relatives | 400 |
Wrasses | 402 |
Glossary | 404 |
Further Resources | 407 |
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