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Re: Florida Collecting Guide - 2nd. Edition



Hi Mike:

Here is the additional information on the Collecting Guide:

The Florida Collecting Guide 2nd. Edition is 30 pages printed both sides - 8
1/2 x 11- good stock, punched for three hole binder and supplied in a black
binder with plastic pockets. Color Photos: Fish (92 ), Plants (29 ),
Invertebrates (9 ), Misc. (13), Maps (1).

Table of Contents:
Section 1: Florida Native Fishes
Florida Collecting Guide/Scope.....             Mike Jacobs
A New Season . A New Beginning......   Charles Nunziata
Acknowledgements and Key
     Florida Native Fishes
     Florida Killifishes: Behavior and Breeding: .Henri DeBruyn
     General Collecting Guidelines.........Brian Skidmore
     Collecting Tips and Methods ........Charles Nunziata
     There are rules ................Brian Skidmore
     Florida Native Fishes Spawning Information ..  Charles Nunziata
     Florida Native Fishes Maintenance Information. Charles Nunziata
     Florida Native Fish Photographs
                                1) Killifish
                                2) Sunfish
                                3) Minnows and Darters
                                4) Livebearers
                                5) Miscellaneous Fishes
                                6) Exotic Fishes
                Map Location Code for Fishes .......Brian Skidmore
                Florida Map/Numbered Codes .......Brian Skidmore
                Latitude/Longitude of Collecting Sites ..  .Brian Skidmore
                Field Collecting Form ..............Brian Skidmore

2) Florida Native Plants
                Notes on Florida Native Aquarium Plants ..Brian
                Skidmore
                Common names of Florida plants ........Brian Skidmore
                Florida Native Plant Photos

3)  Florida Native Invertebrates
                Florida Aquatic Invertebrates
                Florida Invertebrate Photos
Index
References

Because of the change in the organization of the book, the pages from the
original issue cannot be used. Therefore, we have instituted a two tier
price system.

For holders of the original volume, the update is $20 plus postage. You will
receive only the new pages and a title page that you can simply put into
your original binder. To use this option, please send the title page from
your original issue to demonstrate you are a current holder.

For new buyers, the price is $25 plus postage and this includes the three
ring binder.

Postage and Shipping:
Priority Mail:                $5.00 (Allow 3 -5 days)
3rd. Class Book Rate:  $2.50 (Allow 3 to 4 weeks)

Send check or money order (sorry, no credit cards) to:
Charles Nunziata
6530 Burning Tree Drive
Seminole, FL. 33777-4615
Ref: Tel:  727-393-3757, e-mail: epiplaty at tampabay_rr.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Barnett" <mark at fishlinkcentral_com>
To: <killietalk at aka_org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 7:55 AM
Subject: Re: Florida Collecting Guide - 2nd. Edition


> How much?
>
> Regards
> Mark Barnett
> FishBookStore.com
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles Nunziata" <epiplaty at tampabay_rr.com>
> To: "akalist" <KillieTalk at aka_org>
> Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 10:59 PM
> Subject: Florida Collecting Guide - 2nd. Edition
>
>
> > Announcing the new 2nd. Edition issue of the Florida Collecting Guide:
> >
> >
> >
> > The members of the Central Florida Region of NANFA and the Suncoast
> > Killifish Society, an affiliate club of the American Killifish
> Association,
> > are pleased to announce the availability of the new issue of the Florida
> > Collecting Guide.
> >
> >
> >
> > This project was originally conceived as a casual guide to collecting
> native
> > Florida fishes for the use of local members, providing, in a single
> volume,
> > the kind of information that is not normally available to the collector.
> The
> > inaugural issue, first made available at the 2000 A.K.A. convention in
> Tampa
> > included 64 fish photos, short articles of interest to the collector,
> > Florida State regulations, and lists of collecting sites with general
> > descriptions of locations and the typical fish found at each. The
authors,
> > photographers and the publisher donated all the profits to NANFA and the
> > SKS.
> >
> >
> >
> > The publication was very well received and we were encouraged to expand
it
> > into a more formal and useful volume. As a result, the work has been
> > redesigned into sections that can easily accept addendums and updates as
> our
> > research continues. The number of fish photos has roughly doubled, we
have
> > added a new section of aquarium friendly plants that can be collected,
and
> > we have started a section on invertebrates. Future updates will
> concentrate
> > on filling in the species not yet represented and upgrading existing
> > photographs, and finishing the sections on plants and invertebrates.
Also
> > added are sections on collections techniques, and tabular data on
breeding
> > and maintaining virtually every fish that can be adapted to the
aquarium.
> >
> >
> >
> > The Florida State regulations and listings of protected species and
> species
> > of special concern have be revalidated, and collecting site location
> > information has been updated with GPS references to allow the collector
to
> > precisely find them. An expanded table of contents, a complete index,
and
> > miscellaneous articles of interest finish out the volume. Once again,
all
> pr
> > ofits are donated to NANFA and the SKS.
> >
> >
> >
> > Contact Charlie Nunziata (epiplaty at tampabay_rr.com) off-line for
details.
> >
> >
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