The Fishes of India, Vol. 1: Being a Natural History of the Fishes Known to Inhabit the Seas and Fresh Waters of India, Burma, and Ceylon; TextIt must not, however, be supposed from what I have just stated, that I have any wish to ignore the merits of those Ichthyologists who have preceded me in the treatment of this subject. Science is deeply indebted to those gentlemen, most of whom I will endeavour to specify by name and to add a few words respecting the labours of each. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.