These books are only a few of my favorites-- I highly recommend visiting Sea
Challengers and using their site search engine to browse their selections!
1001 Nudibranchs - Catalogue of
Indo-Pacific Sea Slugs * by Neville Coleman Softcover Available from Sea Challengers or click here for google search Published by Neville Coleman's Underwater Geographic Pty Ltd Publication date: July 2001 ISBN: 0947325255 read this review from the Sea Slug Forum's Dr. Bill Rudman |
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updated version is titled
Nudibranchs - Encyclopedia -
Catalogue of Asia/Indo-Pacific Sea
Slugs by Neville Coleman Hardcover, 416 pages Available from Sea Challengers or click here for google search Published by Neville Coleman's Underwater Geographic Pty Ltd Publication date: 2008 ISBN: 9780947325411 read this review from Underwater Australia |
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Coral Reef Animals of the Indo-Pacific - Animal Life from Africa to Hawaii Exclusive of the Vertebrates by Terrence M. Gosliner, David W. Behrens, and Gary C. Williams Softcover Available from Sea Challengers or click here for google search Published by Sea Challengers Publication date: 1996 ISBN: 0930118219 Comments: Includes 115 high-quality nudibranch photos w/identification (not including flatworms), with 1150 total photos of various reef invertebrates. Excellent introduction, photographs are all of excellent quality, with species identification, natural history, and distribution. |
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Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic
Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks by D.D. Turgeon et. al. 536 pages, 2nd edition, with companion CD-ROM Published by American Fisheries Society Publication date: 1998 pages: 536 ISBN: 1-888569-01-8 (paper); ISSN 0097-0638 Comments: A reference volume for malacologists; a long index of 6,200 scientific and common mollusk names with 50 color pictures. See the American Fisheries Society order page for this book |
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Indo-Pacific Coral Reef Field
Guide by Dr. Gerald R. Allen & Roger Steene paperback, 378 pages Published by Odyssey Publishing Company Available from Sea Challengers or click here for google search Publication date: 1994, '95, '96 ISBN: 9810056877 Comments: limited nudibranch & sea slug section but a great overall reef identification guide, with 1800 color illustrations, from marine plants to fishes to birds, and seemingly everything in-between . |
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Nudibranchs of the World by Hardcover, published 2007, 360 pages ISBN 3939767069 available in USA from either Sea Challengers (item #Item #221DK-R) or click for google search review available from Underwater Australasia, halfway down this page |
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Nudibranchs & Sea Snails -
Indo-Pacific Field Guide by Helmut Debeluis Hardcover, published 1996, 321 pages available in USA from either Sea Challengers or click for google search Comments: excellent photographs by dozens of underwater photographers, very well researched and illustrated; a must-have book for those interested in nudibranchs. |
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Nudibranchs
of Southern Africa : A
Guide to Opisthobranch Molluscs of Southern Africa by Terrence Gosliner Paperback, 136 pages List: $37.95 Published by Sea Challengers item #117G or click here for google search Publication date: August 1987 ISBN: 0930118138 |
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Pacific Coast
Nudibranchs : A Guide to the Opisthobranchs Alaska to
Baja California ** by David W. Behrens 2nd Edition Paperback List: $25.95 Published by Sea Challengers item #2B Publication date: April 1992 ISBN: 0930118170 Comments: An excellent section on anatomy with plentiful color photos throughout; includes all known species of nudibranchs, with photos, from Alaska to Mexico; 217 color photos. The definitive publication about nudibranchs. |
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** updated version is titled: Eastern Pacific Nudibranchs : A Guide to the Opisthobranchs Alaska to Baja California by David W. Behrens (Author), Alicia Hermosillo (Author) December 2005 available from the publisher, Sea Challengers or click for google search or title-specific Amazon.com search See this book review from Hans Bertsch, Research Associate, California Academy of Sciences |
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Pacific Coast Nudibranchs - Supplement
1 - Radula
by David W. Behrens
Softcover
List: $6.95
Published by Sea Challengers* item #2B - Supp
ISBN: ?
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Slugs of Western Australia by Fred E. Wells and Clayton W. Bryce Softcover, 184 pages Available from Sea Challengers or click for google search Published by: Wester Australian Museum Press Publication date: 1993 ISBN: 0730955230 see this review by Wayne Ellis |
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Hawaiian Nudibranchs by Hans Bertsch and Scott Johnson Paperback (out of print, hard to find), 112 pages Pricing unavailable Published by the Oriental Publishing Company, P.O. Box 22161, Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 Last known publication date: April 1981 (first edition) ISBN: 0932596150 |
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Children's books on sea slugs:
Down in the Sea : The Sea Slug
by Patricia Kite (children's book)
School & Library Binding, 24 pages
List: $14.95
Published by Albert Whitman & Co
Publication date: April 1,1994
ISBN: 0807517178
What on Earth Is a Nudibranch? (What on
Earth)
by Jenny Tesar (children's book)
Library Binding
List: $14.95
Published by Blackbirch Marketing
Publication date: April 1995
ISBN: 1567110991
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Ask for a catalog from Sea Challengers through their online
form -- they have a wide selection of over 250 books
for biologists, taxonomists, naturalists, students, and divers.
Sea Challengers is owned by Eastern
Pacific Nudibranchs author Dave
Behrens and his wife Diana. Sea Challengers is my first choice
for ordering books about nudibranchs or any other sea creatures. Their prices are competitive and they definitely have
the best selection.
The Sea Challengers web site is at http://www.seachallengers.com.