The reef guide documents some 800 reef fishes and invertebrates found along the east and south coasts of southern Africa. Following on the success of Dennis King's earlier two titles, this impressive new guide features 578 species of fish and includes sections on anemones, starfish, snails, crabs and shrimps. Full-colour photographs and descriptive text for each species, along with useful and interesting information, make for easy identification. While focusing on southern Africa, the book is also applicable to the entire east coast of Africa, as well as the islands of the western Indian Ocean - Seychelles, Mauritius, Reunion, Madagascar, the Comoros and the Maldives. Indispensable for divers, snorkelers and rock-pool enthusiasts, as well as fishermen and marine aquarists.

"The Reef Guide" is aimed at the growing number of sport divers, snorkelers and rock pool enthusiasts, but also at fishermen, marine aquarists and nature lovers.Over 600 full-color photographs and concise information about appearance, habitat, habits and feeding enable quick, sure identification. There's an interesting introduction, with line drawings to assist with ID of fish families.It is also applicable to Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar and East Africa.

Book Information
ISBN 9781775840183
Author Dennis King
Format Paperback
Page Count 360
Imprint Struik Nature
Publisher Penguin Random House South Africa