World Fishes and Aquaculture/R.K. Yadav.World Fishes and Aquaculture/R.K. Yadav. New Delhi, Navyug, 2008, x, 284 p., figs., ISBN 81-906940-2-5.

    Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Taxonomic position of fishes. 3. Selected studies of fishes-I. 4. Selected studies of fishes-II. 5. Selected studies of fishes-III. 6. Selected studies of fishes-IV. 7. Multiplication of fishes.

    "World Fishes and Aquaculture" is the book of its own style which is written scholarly in easy to understand language with latest information that will fascinate student and nature buff alike. It offers a comprehensive overview of the structure, locomotion, feeding, reproduction, behaviour, habitat, and classification of fishes. The book also introduces to its readers to the practicable aqua-cultural techniques. Most of the books written on this topic by foreign authors are too expensive, detailed and unbalanced for Indian students of average caliber that is why this book has been planned and written in simple and easy language, and covers the almost courses of all Indian Universities." (jacket)  No. 57516

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