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NewGogo Fish! (2004)
The Story of the Western Australian State Fossil Emblem
By John Long with illustrations by Jill Ruse and John Long

WA Museum, Perth. 42 pp, full colour HB , $24.95or PB $14.95, available from February 27th.

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Freshwater Fishes of Australia (2002)
G.R. Allen, S.H. Midgley, M. Allen

From tiny gobies to the giant barramundi, this compact volume provides in-depth coverage of nearly 300 species. Every species is illustrated in colour with additional hints for rapid identification.

Format: 400pp PB 700 colour plates 980gm
Price: $45 (incl GST) $40.50 (ex GST)
ISBN:
0730754863New

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Seashells of Western Australia (1988)
Fred Wells and Clayton Bryce

One of the exciting aspects of collecting shells is a chance a new one will be discovered! This field guide, with over 600 colour photos of shells found in WA, will help you identify your collection. Chapters tell when and where to collect, how to clean the shells and how to look after your collection.

FormatPB 207pp 436g
ISBN 0 7309 0077 0
Price $29.95 (incl GST) $26.95

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A guide to Wetland Invertebrates of southwestern Australia. (1997)
Jenny and Faye Christidis

This wetland guide includes chapters on flatworms, roundworms and earthworms; snails, limpets and bivalves; watermites and spiders; water fleas, shrimps, yabbies and others; dragonflies, damselflies, mayflies, beetles, bugs and mosquitoes. Colour and black and white photos.

FormatPB 177pp 615g
ISBN 0 6463 0391 0
Price $33.00 (incl GST) $30.00

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Marine Fishes of Tropical Australia and S.E. Asia (1997)
Gerald Allen

A must-have fishing guide for anglers and divers with descriptions and colour illustrations of 1,635 species found in northern waters from Shark Bay to the Great Barrier Reef and the Indonesian-Malaysian Archipelago. Includes chapters on the biology and ecology of reef fishes; fish photographs; dangerous fish and an edibility guide.

Format 296pp 770g
ISBN 0 7309 8363 3
Price $32.95 (incl GST) $29.95

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Fieldguide to Anemonefish and their host sea anemones (1992)
G. Allen and D. Fautin

This award-winning guide for the aquarist and diver includes chapters on sea anemones, anemone fishes, their biology, the life history of the anemone fishes, interaction between the fish and their host sea anemones and aquarium care.

Format 160pp 435g
ISBN 0 7309 8392 7 HC
Price $27.50 (incl GST) $24.95

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The Marine and Estuarine Fishes of South-Western Australia (1983)
J. Hutchins and M. Thompson

This companion guide to the tropical fishes book is for anglers and divers, covering the coastline from Recherche Archipelago and Lancelin, dealing with over 300 fishes including sharks and rays.

Format 103pp 260g
ISBN 0 7244 9758 7
Price $16.45 (incl GST) $14.95

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Western Australian Humpback and Right Whales - an increasing success story (1995)
John Bannister

This book tells the story of the two magnificent whales found along the Western Australian coastline - the humpback and the right whale. Both whales were caught close to the coast and were overfished to near extinction.

Format 52pp 110g
ISBN 0 7309 6155 9
Price $10.95 (incl GST) $9.95
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Sea Slugs of Western Australia
F. Wells and C. Bryce

A must for divers and includes chapters on what is a sea slug; when and where to find them and over 200 colour plates of these strange, unique creatures.

Format 184pp 440g
ISBN 0 7309 5523 0
Price $32.95 (incl GST) $29.95

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