The fishes of Zanzibar : Acanthopterygii

By

Playfair, R. Lambert Sir, (Robert Lambert), 1828-1899

Ford, G. H. (George Henry) 1809-1876 , lithographer
Günther, Albert C. L. G. (Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf), 1830-1914 , Pharynognathi
Playfair, R. Lambert Sir, (Robert Lambert), 1828-1899 , Acanthopterygu
Smit, G., , lithographer
West, W., , printer of plates

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, John Van Voorst, 1866

Notes

"Printed by Taylor and Francis"--Verso of t.p.

"List of fishes observed on the East Coast of Africa": p. [vii]-xiv.

Playfair's section has caption title: "Order Acanthopterygii. Family Percidae"; Gunther's caption title: "Order Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi. Family Pomacentridae."

Most plates signed "G. H. Ford lith. ad nat."; four signed "G. Smit. lith. ad nat."; all signed "W. West imp." Six plates hand-colored. Plate XIII bound in as frontispiece.

Errata: p. xiv.

Wood, C.A. Vertebrate zoology, | p. 520

Dean, B. Fishes, | 2, p. 271

Subjects

Fishes , Percidae , Perciformes , Pomacentridae , Tanzania , Zanzibar

Call Number

QL635.Z3 P7 1866

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.128596
OCLC: 7371580
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51404604