Description |
257 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 21 cm |
Series |
A Museum Victoria field guide to marine life |
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Museum Victoria field guide to marine life
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Summary |
"Nudibranchs, the ..b..utterflies of the sea..,.. belong to a group that also includes bubble shells, sea hares, side-gilled slugs, sap-sucking slugs and sea butterflies (pteropods). This group includes some of the most beautiful, colourful and delicate of all marine creatures. More than 400 species of nudibranchs occur in south-eastern Australia.This guide introduces marine naturalists, divers, biologists and others to the nudibranchs and related molluscs commonly encountered in the Bass Strait region..t..heir identification, biology, and associations with other plants and animals that provide them with food, concealment and borrowed defences."--Back cover |
Analysis |
Australian |
Notes |
"Museum Victoria Field Guide"--Cover |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-245) and index |
Audience |
Adult |
Subject |
Marine animals -- Australia -- Bass Strait (Vic. and Tas.) -- Identification.
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Mollusks -- Australia -- Bass Strait (Vic. and Tas.) -- Identification.
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Nudibranchia -- Australia -- Bass Strait (Vic. and Tas.) -- Identification.
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SUBJECT |
Bass Strait (Vic. and Tas.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88001473
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Author |
Museum Victoria, issuing body
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LC no. |
2015513829 |
ISBN |
9780980381382 |
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