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FAO species catalogue. Vol.9. Emperor fishes and large-eye breams of the world (Family Lethrinidae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of lethrinid species known to date










Carpenter, K.E., Allen, G.R.FAO species catalogue. Vol.9. Emperor fishes and large-eye breams of the world (familyLethrinidae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of lethrinid species known to date.FAO Fisheries Synopsis. No. 125, Volume9. Rome, FAO. 1989. 118p.


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