New Zealand freshwater fishes :
Series: Fish & fisheries series ; . v. 32 Published by : Springer, (Dordrecht ; | New York :) Physical details: xxi, 449 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 24 cm. ISBN:9789048192700 (alk. paper); 9048192706 (alk. paper); 9789048192717 (eISBN).Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Cental Instituite of Fisheries Education | 597.1760993 DOW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 26772 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
New Zealand's distinctive and well-known freshwater fish fauna -- The geographical setting of New Zealand and its place in global geography -- New Zealand's geological and climatic history and its biogeographical context -- A conceptual basis for biogeography -- Some essentials of freshwater fish biogeography, fish life histories, and the place of diadromy -- Data sources for the present study -- Phylogenetic lineages in the fauna and the evolution of diadromy : a broad perspective -- Galaxias and Gondwana -- Broad-scale, macroecological patterns, ranges and community species richness in the fauna -- Pattern and process in the distributions and biogeography of New Zealand freshwater fishes : the diadromous species -- Pattern and process in the distributions of non-diadromous species. 1, The Galaxias vulgaris species complex -- Pattern and process in the distributions of non-diadromous species. 2, The 'pencil-Galaxias' species group -- Pattern and process in the distributions of non-diadromous species. 3, The Dune Lakes Galaxias -- Distribution, history and biogeography of the Neochanna mudfishes -- Distribution and biogeography of the non-diadromous Gobiomorphus bullies -- A biogeographical synthesis. 1, The big picture -- Biogeographical synthesis. 2, More local issues and patterns -- A biogeographical synthesis. 3, Issues of diadromy, diversification and dispersal -- Some general biogeographical patterns in the fish fauna -- A more global perspective and a final summation.
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