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Fishes of Isla del Coco National Park (Costa Rica)

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Isla del Coco is famous for its numbers and diversity of sharks and by 1993, a robust shark fishery threatened park marine resources.  Isla del Coco Fishes presents: a synthesis of scientific information about the remote Isla del Coco National Park; and, current species lists of nearshore fishes, coral, marine and terrestrial mammals, birds, and reptiles and amphibians.

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