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For B.Sc and B.F.Sc ., M.Sc / M.F.Sc and other Courses in Fishery Science and also useful for NET and other Competitive Examinations. Table Of Contents Introduction and history of Ichthyology Systematic position and trends in classification of fishes Agnatha (Jawless vertebrates) General characters, evolution and classification of ‘pisces’ Placoderms (The ancient gnathostomes) Cartilaginous fishes (Sharks, rays, skates and rat fishes) Acanthodii (The palaeozoic true-jawed bony fishes) Bony fishes 1. General characters 2. Lungfishes 3.The lobe-finned fishes Zoogeographical distribution of fishes Hill stream fishes Deep-sea fishes Study of fish fauna (Systematics and bionomics of some freshwater fishes of India) Larvivorous fishes The aquarium and aquarium fishes Fishing gears and crafts Indian fisheries (General aspects) 1. Capture fisheries „ Freshwater (inland) resources 2. Freshwater resources (Cold water fisheries) 3.Freshwater resources (Fish and fisheries of Garhwal) 4.Estuarine fishery resources of India