From: Mike Wise Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 11:00 AM > I'm surprised that no one has mentioned two wonderful > books: > > Goulding, Michael. 1980. The Fishes and the forest: > Explorations in Amazonian Natural History. U. Cal. > Press, Los Angeles & London. 280 p. > > and especially > > Goulding, M., M. Leal Carvalho, & E. G. Ferreira. 1988. > Rio Negro: Rich Life in Poor Water. SPB Academic Pub., > The Hague. 200 p. This is an exceptional book on Rio > Negro biotopes and the fish and other life in them. From: Pete Liptrot Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 11:10 AM > > To these I would add "Fish Communities in Tropical > > Freshwaters" by R.H. Lowe-McConnell published by > > Longman in 1975, and "Ecological studies in Tropical > > Fish Communities" by the same author. This latter one > > is available from Cambridge University Press. Thanks much, guys - must check these out, now... -Y- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, email apisto-request@listbox.com. Search http://www.digital.com for "Apistogramma Mailing List Archives"!