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.
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ISBN |
9781592404742 (hardcover |
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159240474X (hardcover) |
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