A Guide to North Carolina's Freshwater Fishes

More than 250 species of freshwater fishes live in North Carolina waters, making identification a challenge. Thanks to this comprehensive guide, anyone will be able to accurately identify any fish found in North Carolina--and better appreciate the diversity and beauty of fishes within the state.

Inside the book:

* Detailed identification keys based on essential species markers
* 546 full-color images for clear identification of species markers
* 260 maps showing species distribution throughout the state
* Information on the freshwater fish families and ichthyological history of North Carolina
* An appendix that explains the meanings behind the scientific names

This is the must-have reference for nature lovers and anglers in North Carolina and beyond.

Author: Bryn Tracy

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press

Publication Date: Mar 26, 2024

Number of Pages: 464 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: 146967811X

ISBN-13: 9781469678115