… In this book, Kalman discusses fish bodies, how fish eat, swim and breathe in water, mating and reproduction, the stages in the development of a fish and life in a tropical reef. Of particular interest to students will be the section on defenses…; the section on unusual fish…; and [the section on] ocean habitats…. There is also a section devoted to animals often thought to be fish but that really are not…. Highly entertaining and interesting reading!