More than just a field guide! Easily identify European freshwater fish with detailed illustrations, distribution maps, and a wealth of additional information. Compact pocket format! This volume covers European freshwater fish as well as species from coastal areas where freshwater and saltwater meet. No photos from murky ponds, but very detailed drawings, overviews for quickly finding the most common species, a identification section with photos from their natural habitats, detailed illustrations, labels of key features, and interesting additional information.