The Osteology Of Amia Calva

The book ""The Osteology of Amia Calva: Including Certain Special References to the Skeleton of Teleosteans"" was written by Robert Wilson Shufeldt and was first published in 1885. The book is a comprehensive study of the skeletal structure of the Amia Calva fish species, also known as the bowfin fish. The author examines the anatomy and morphology of the fish's bones, including the skull, vertebral column, and appendages. The book also includes a detailed analysis of the comparative anatomy of the Amia Calva fish with other teleostean fish species. The author presents his findings through detailed illustrations and diagrams, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals in the field of ichthyology. The book is written in a scientific and technical language, and it is intended for readers with a background in biology or related fields. Overall, ""The Osteology of Amia Calva"" is an important contribution to the study of fish anatomy and provides a valuable reference for researchers and scholars in the field.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.