BRITAIN'S FRESHWATER FISHES. By Mark Everard.

2013 1st edition. 8vo paperback (152 x 203mm). Pp144. Colour photographs, distribution maps, brief bibliography.

"Britain hosts a diversity of freshwater environments, from torrential hill streams and lowland rivers to lakes, reservoirs, ponds, canals, ditches and the upper reaches of estuaries. [This book] covers the 53 species of freshwater and brackish water fishes that are native or have been introduced and become naturalized." The species accounts include a section on marine visitors to freshwater. Chapters include: Life-cycles of British freshwater fishes; Habitats; How to identify fishes; The types of fishes; Salmon watching; Species accounts; Fishy fantasies; Conservation and legislation.