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A Field Guide to the Fishes of Acanthuridae (Surgeonfishes) and Siganidae (Rabbitfishes) of Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Kamla Devi and D.V. Rao, Zoological Survey of India, 2003, pbk, 42 p, figs, ISBN : 8181710177, $13.00 (Includes free airmail shipping)

Contents: Preface. Introduction. Family Acanthuridae: 1. Field biology. 2. Reproductive biology. 3. Aquarium biology. Key to species. 1. Acanthurus dussumieri Valenciennes, 1835. 2. Acanthurus leucosternon Bennett, 1832. 3. Acanthurus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758). 4. Acanthurus mata Cuvier, 1829. 5. Acanthurus nigricauda Duncker & Mohr, 1929. 6. Acanthurus nigrofuscus (Forsskal, 1775). 7. Acanthurus olivaceus Forster, 1801. 8. Acanthurus pyroferus Kittlitz, 1834. 9. Acanthurus thompsoni (Fowler, 1923). 10. Acanthurus triostegus (Linnaeus, 1758). 11. Acanthurus xanthopterus Valenciennes, 1835. 12. Ctenochaetus striatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825). 13. Ctenochaetus strigosus (Bennett, 1828). 14. Naso brevirostris (Valenciennes, 1835). 15. Naso hexacanthus (Bleeker, 1855). 16. Naso lituratus (Forster, 1801). 17. Naso unicornis (Forsskal, 1775). 18. Naso vlamingii (Valenciennes, 1835). 19. Paracanthurus hepatus (Linnaeus, 1766). 20. Zebrasoma scopes (Cuvier, 1829). 21. Zebrasoma veliferum (Bloch, 1797). Family Siganidae: 1. Field biology. 2. Reproductive biology. 3. Aquarium biology. Key to species. 22. Siganus argenteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825). 23. Siganus canaliculatus (Park, 1797). 24. Siganus corallinus (Valenciennes, 1835). 25. Siganus fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782). 26. Siganus guttatus (Bloch, 1787). 27. Siganus javus (Linnaeus, 1766). 28. Siganus puelloides Woodland and Randall, 1979. 29. Siganus spinus (Linnaeus, 1758). 30. Siganus stellatus (Forsskal, 1775). 31. Siganus vermiculatus (Valenciennes, 1835). 32. Siganus virgatus (Valenciennes, 1838). 33. Siganus magnificus (Burgess, 1977). Selected bibliography. Glossary.
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