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Field identification guide to the living marine resources of Kenya










Anam, R. & Mostarda, E. Field identification guide to the living marine resources of Kenya. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes. Rome, FAO. 2012. x + 357 pp., 25 colour plates.


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