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Fishes : An Introduction to Ichthyology by Peter Moyle, Joseph Cech and Joseph Cech Jr. (2003, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPearson Education
ISBN-100131008471
ISBN-139780131008472
eBay Product ID (ePID)108158022
Product Key Features
Number of Pages752 Pages
Publication NameFishes : an Introduction to Ichthyology
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2003
SubjectAnimals / Fish, Fisheries & Aquaculture
TypeTextbook
AuthorPeter Moyle, Joseph Cech, Joseph Cech Jr.
Subject AreaNature, Technology & Engineering
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.7 in
Item Weight48.8 Oz
Item Length9.4 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number5
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN99-028580
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal597
Table Of ContentBrief Contents Introduction. Form and Movement. Respiration. Blood and its Circulation. Buoyancy and Thermal Regulation. Hydronuneral Balance. Feeding, Nutrition, Digestion, and Excretion. Growth. Reproduction. Sensory Perception. Behavior and Communication. Systematics, Genetics and Speciation. Evolution. Hagfishes and Lampreys. Sharks, Rays and Chimaeras. Relict Bony Fishes. Bonytongues, Eels and Herrings. Minnows, Characins, and Catfishes. Smelt, Salmon and Pike. Angler Fish, Barracudinas, Cods, and Dragonfishes. Mullets, Silversides, Flying Fish, and Killifish. Opahs, Squirrelfish, Dories, Pipefish, and Sculpins. Perciformes: Snooks to Snakeheads. Flounders, Puffers, and Molas. Zoogeography of Freshwater Fishes. Zoogeography of Marine Fishes. Introduction to Ecology. Temperate Streams. Temperate Lakes and Reservoirs. Tropical Freshwater Lakes and Streams. Estuaries. Coastal Habitats. Tropical Reefs. Epipelagic Zone. Deep Sea Habitats. Polar Regions. Conservation.
SynopsisThis book provides a comprehensive and current source of information on fishes--including systematics, zoogeography, behavior, and conservation of fishes--that is often needed by professionals as background for writing accurate reports. KEY TOPICS: This book covers the structure and physiology, evolution and taxonomy, zoogeography, and ecology and conservation of fishes. MARKET: For fisheries biologists, conservation biologists, and aquatic ecologists that need an up-to-date reference on Ichthyology., This book provides a comprehensive and current source of information on fishes--including systematics, zoogeography, behavior, and conservation of fishes--that is often needed by professionals as background for writing accurate reports. This book covers the structure and physiology, evolution and taxonomy, zoogeography, and ecology and conservation of fishes. For fisheries biologists, conservation biologists, and aquatic ecologists that need an up-to-date reference on Ichthyology., For junior/senior-level courses in Fish Biology/Ecology, Ichthyology, and Fish Physiology. One of the most comprehensive and current general sources of information on fishes, this text covers a broad number of topics such as including the structure and physiology, evolution, otaxanomy, zoogeography, ecology, and conservation of fishes. While providing the basic background of fish biology, the conservation approach and up-to-date coverage conveys the excitement being generated by recent research on fishes.
LC Classification NumberQL615.M64 2004
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