Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Southeast Fisheries Center Bionumeric Code, Vol. 1: Fishes
The Southeast Fisheries Center, Pascagoula, Mississippi Laboratory uses a nine digit numeric code to catalog marine organisms. The basic code was adapted from the fao taxonomic code developed in 1960, to which generic and specific levels were added and considerable classification modifications adopted.
This publication provides the code listing for fishes. Succeeding publications will deal with such groups as crustacea, mollusca, and various invertebrates.
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