Coral Reef Fishes: Dynamics and Diversity in a Complex Ecosystem
- ISBN-10
- 0126151857
- ISBN-13
- 9780126151855
- Series
- Coral Reef Fishes
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 549
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Author
- Peter F. Sale
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