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    <title>Handbook of the Freshwater Fishes of India</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>R Beavan</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>BEAVAN (R)</namePart>
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  <originInfo>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Chennai</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Maven Books</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2020</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">Eng</languageTerm>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">lis</languageTerm>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">h</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
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    <extent>247 p. HB 22x14 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Originally published in 1877,this little book was intended by the author to be used as a handbook or for reference. It is not an extensive research into the various fishes of India, but can be used by anyone with an interest in the subject. Contents include: On Ichthyology in General, and that of the Indian Fresh Waters in Particular - On Classification - On Distribution - Descriptions of some of the Principal Families of Fish - Of The Species and Genera Inhabiting the Fresh Waters of the Indian Continent - Habits, Breeding Etc. - List of Freshwater Fishes of the Indian Continent - Index to Native names and Synonyms - List of References and Abbreviations.</abstract>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="23">597 BEAH</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9788180943805</identifier>
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