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Lang Matl
Author Scales, Helen.

Title Poseidon's steed : the story of seahorses, from myth to reality / Helen Scales.

Imprint New York : Gotham Books, c2009.

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Description 261 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-250) and index.
Contents A mighty steed -- An A-Z of seahorses -- A seahorse cure -- Catching Poseidon's steed -- Seahorses in glass houses -- Why seahorses matter.
Summary A history of the sea horse evaluates its ancient role in culture, myth, and literature while demonstrating the qualities that make it a member of the fish species, offering additional insight into its unique reproductive process.
Subject Sea horses.
ISBN 9781592404742 (hardcover
159240474X (hardcover)
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