OTOLITH ATLAS OF MARINE FISHES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA AND ADJACENT OCEANS

672pp, 4to., illus., paperback, Second Expanded Edition, NISC, Makhanda, 2024

ISBN: 9781991458025

Malcolm J Smale and Gillian Watson have expanded the coverage of the original 1995 edition, Otolith Atlas of Southern African Marine Fishes, to include otoliths of 1 600 species across a wider geographical area.

Includes more than 4 000 scanning electron microscope images of individual whole otoliths.

Marine biologist Malcolm J Smale is Director and Chair of the Bayworld Centre for Research and Education in Gqeberha and has served on the Management Committee of the Institute for Coastal and Marine Research at Nelson Mandela University.

Gillian Watson is Collections Manager at the Port Elizabeth Museum at Bayworld.