{"product_id":"fishes-of-the-maldives","title":"Fishes of the Maldives","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFishes of the Maldives - Indian Ocean\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive\nidentification guide with over 1130 colour\nphotographs of sharks, rays and fishes likely to be seen by divers. This book\nuses an innovative concept to allow easy retrieval and identification of\nspecies and is useful for researchers as well as divers and snorkellers. It\nincludes a systematic classification and detailed description for each species\nand describes points of interest and differences between similar species. The 1st\n edition of the book was published in 1998\nas \u003ci\u003ePhoto Guide to Fishes of the Maldives\u003c\/i\u003e,\nby Rudie H Kuiter, with Joerg Aebi, Toshikazu Kowawa and Neville Coleman as major\ncontributing photographers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA 2nd Edition was published in 2014 as \u003ci\u003eFishes of the Maldives - Indian Ocean\u003c\/i\u003e, with\nthe sharks and rays section being authored by Timothy Godfrey. The book was\nupdated again in 2018. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 3rd Edition includes a major review of information\nabout the sharks and rays of the Maldives and includes an additional three\nsharks and two rays likely to be seen by divers. It also includes recent\nchanges to the IUCN Red list of Threatened Species and changes in\nclassification of a total of 26 shark, ray and fish species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA new updated, water resistant\ncompanion guide to the book, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ethe\u003ci\u003e Maldives Fish Field Guide\u003c\/i\u003e is also available.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInnovative\n     identification system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver\n     1130 colour photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA\n     comprehensive identification guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Atoll Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56796810248536,"sku":"9781876410155","price":49.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781876410155_9113c5ff-70cf-49d3-875d-31355b099897.jpg?v=1778785233","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/fishes-of-the-maldives","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}