Reptiles and Amphibians of New Zealand (Paperback)

The definitive photographic field guide to all of New Zealand's reptiles and amphibians With more than 400 extraordinary color photographs and richly informative text, Reptiles and Amphibians of New Zealand is the definitive field guide to all of the country's tuatara, geckos, skinks, frogs, marine turtles, and marine snakes. From the ancient tuatara, the sole surviving member of its order, to the world's largest collection of long-lived and live-bearing lizards, New Zealand's reptiles and amphibians represent an extraordinary part of the country's biodiversity. The only field guide to cover all of New Zealand's 123 currently recognized species, the book features authoritative and up-to-date species accounts, including names and description, as well as information on distribution, variation and similar species, habitat, and natural history. The book also provides a general introduction to these species, offering an overview of evolution, conservation, observing and collecting, ecosystems, and geographic history. Covers all of New Zealand's 123 species of reptiles and amphibians Contains more than 400 stunning new color photographs Includes a range map for every species Presents identification keys for each of the major groups Features a regional checklist and a handy quick guide on the inside flaps

General

Imprint:	Princeton University Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Princeton Field Guides
Release date:	February 2020
Authors:	Dylan van Winkel • Marleen Baling • Rod Hitchmough
Dimensions:	216 x 140mm (L x W)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	368
ISBN-13:	978-0-691-19950-4
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Natural history, country life & pets > Wild animals > General Books > Sport & Leisure > Travel & holiday > Travel & holiday guides > General Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Zoology & animal sciences > Vertebrates > Amphibians Books > Travel > Travel & holiday guides > General Promotions
LSN:	0-691-19950-7
Barcode:	9780691199504

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