Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatization Society of Victoria V1: Contribution to the Ichthyology of Australia (1872)

""Proceedings Of The Zoological And Acclimatization Society Of Victoria V1: Contribution To The Ichthyology Of Australia"" is a book written by Francis Castelnau and published in 1872. The book is a detailed study of the fish species found in Australia and their habitats. Castelnau was a French naturalist who conducted several expeditions to Australia during the mid-19th century, and this book is a compilation of his research on the ichthyology of Australia. The book is divided into various chapters, each of which focuses on a specific fish species found in Australia. Castelnau provides detailed descriptions of the physical characteristics, behavior, and distribution of each species, along with illustrations and maps. The book also includes a section on the history of the Zoological and Acclimatization Society of Victoria, which was founded in 1857 to promote the introduction and acclimatization of exotic animals and plants to Australia. Overall, ""Proceedings Of The Zoological And Acclimatization Society Of Victoria V1: Contribution To The Ichthyology Of Australia"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of fish species and their habitats in Australia.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.