{"product_id":"9781876410155-fishes-of-the-maldives-indian-ocean","title":"Fishes of the Maldives","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndian Ocean\u003cbr\u003eA comprehensive identification guide with over 1130 colour photographs of sharks, rays and fishes likely to be seen by divers, researchers and snorkellers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFishes of the Maldives - Indian Ocean\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensiveidentification guide with over 1130 colourphotographs of sharks, rays and fishes likely to be seen by divers. This bookuses an innovative concept to allow easy retrieval and identification ofspecies and is useful for researchers as well as divers and snorkellers. Itincludes a systematic classification and detailed description for each speciesand describes points of interest and differences between similar species. The 1st edition of the book was published in 1998as \u003ci\u003ePhoto Guide to Fishes of the Maldives\u003c\/i\u003e,by Rudie H Kuiter, with Joerg Aebi, Toshikazu Kowawa and Neville Coleman as majorcontributing photographers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 2nd Edition was published in 2014 as \u003ci\u003eFishes of the Maldives - Indian Ocean\u003c\/i\u003e, withthe sharks and rays section being authored by Timothy Godfrey. The book wasupdated again in 2018. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 3rd Edition includes a major review of informationabout the sharks and rays of the Maldives and includes an additional threesharks and two rays likely to be seen by divers. It also includes recentchanges to the IUCN Red list of Threatened Species and changes inclassification of a total of 26 shark, ray and fish species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA new updated, water resistantcompanion guide to the book, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ethe\u003ci\u003e Maldives Fish Field Guide\u003c\/i\u003e is also available.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInnovative     identification system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver     1130 colour photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA     comprehensive identification guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57863090241910,"sku":"9781876410155","price":51.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_41371132.jpg?v=1779329773","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781876410155-fishes-of-the-maldives-indian-ocean","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}