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Sharks, Skates, and Rays of the Carolinas by Schwartz, Frank Joseph, 1929- is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Sharks, Skates, and Rays of the Carolinas about?

<p><P>This handy illustrated guide covers all of the ninety-one species of sharks, skates, and rays found in waters along the coasts of North Carolina and South Carolina. It will be an essential reference for shark enthusiasts, coastal residents, tourists, aquarium visitors, scientists, and anyone interested in these fascinating fish. <p>In his introduction, Frank J. Schwartz provides a general explanation of the anatomy and physical features of sharks, skates, and rays. He also discusses matters such as the possible causes of shark attacks, conservation concerns surrounding sport and commercial shark fishing, breeding habits, and shark fossils. Each species of shark, skate, and ray is shown in a clear illustration, accompanied by a concise description and notes on its color, size, distribution, and occurrence. A series of keys based on physical characteristics will aid readers in accurately identifying each species. <br></p>

Who reads Sharks, Skates, and Rays of the Carolinas?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Schwartz, Frank Joseph, 1929-
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Published
2003
Language
EN
ISBN
9780807854662
Category
science
Subjects
Science, Nature, Stem
Rating
4.7 / 5 (8 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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