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A bridge between worlds: Tunas and Billfishes of the World

Collette and Graves, Tunas and Billfishes of the World. Illustrated by Val Kells. 2019. Johns Hopkins Press. $75 USA, 352 pages, 241 color illustrations, 61 distribution maps, hardcover, 136-page online bibliography

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Bemis, K.E., Hilton, E.J. A bridge between worlds: Tunas and Billfishes of the World. Environ Biol Fish 103, 209–211 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-019-00942-y

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