Biology and Ecology of Groupers

ISBN-13: 9781482253092 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 232 str.

Fabiana Cezar Felix Hackradt; Carlos Werner Hackradt; Jose Antonio Garcia Charton

Opis

Groupers are fascinating charismatic fishes commonly found in reef habitats around the world that sustain a global multimillionaire fishery. They are important top predator species and therefore of paramount ecological importance for reef system’s resilience.

Spis treści

Section 1: Biology and Ecology of Groupers  1.1 Classification of Groupers  1.2 Early Life Development  1.3 Sexual Patterns and Reproductive Behaviours in Groupers  1.4 Feeding Biology of Groupers  1.5 Interspecific Relationships  Section 2: Conservation and Management  2.1 Fisheries Regulation: Groupers’ Management and Conservation  2.2 Grouper Aquaculture: World Status and Perspectives  2.3 The Importance of Groupers and Threats to Their Future