The Amphibians and Reptiles of Costa Rica: A Herpetofauna between Two Continents, between Two Seas
Superbly illustrated handbook on the Costa Rican herpetofauna
Jay M Savage
934 pages, 516 col plates, 335 line illus, 36 tabs, 396 maps.
"Jay Savage provides detailed biologies for all 396 species, identification keys, and fine general introductions to each major group. Illustrated with Michael and Patricia Fogden's magnificent photographs, The Amphibians and Reptiles of Costa Rica is both a major reference work and a thing of great beauty." - Adrian Barnett, New Scientist "Written for the enthusiast as well as for the field researcher, this work is an excellent reference source for each of the 396 species of amphibians and reptiles that can be found in Costa Rica. Includes complete full-color photographs of all known species in the region, as well as maps showing their distribution patterns.... A must-have book for any library with interests in this subject area." - J. Elliott, Southeastern Naturalist"
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