A Field Guide to Tropical Reef Fishes of the IndoPacific Covers 1,670 Species in Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines with 2,000 Illustrations

Covers over 1,670 species of reef fishes found in the vast Indo-Pacific region, which is home to the greatest variety of marine life in the world Fully revised in its 5th edition Contains over 2,000 stunning watercolor illustrations and 29 photos A must-have reference for divers, marine biologists, ecologists, commercial fisheries and sports anglers Includes a comprehensive identification guide to the families of reef fishes, with a definitive index The classification and names of many species have been revised and new species are included in this edition An informative and detailed Introduction includes area coverage; faunal composition; biology, behavior and ecology of reef fishes; classification of fishes, and much more