Edit the description's bibliography (Lizard Island Field Guide)

Edit the description's bibliography


Animalia: Spiny Puller (species: Acanthochromis polyacanthus)

References that assist with identification

  • Allen, G., R. Steene, P. Humann and N. Deloach (2003). Reef fish identification: Tropical Pacific New World Publications Inc., Jacksonville, FL, USA.

Other references

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  • Fulton, C.J. (2010). Chapter 12: The role of swimming in reef fish ecology in: Fish locomotion: an eco-ethological perspective. Domenici, P. and B.G. Kapoor (Eds.). Science Publishers, Enfield, NH, USA, pp. 374-406. LIRS catalog number 1308.
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