ISBN-13: 9780849333989 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 416 str.
ISBN-13: 9780849333989 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 416 str.
Compiles under a single cover all of the available information on this family of crustaceans Includes coverage of fishing methods and regulations, size composition of catches, and fisheries management Features contributions by experts from across the globe Serves as the first comprehensive volume dedicated to the biology of slipper lobsters The Biology and Fisheries of the Slipper Lobster serves as the first major volume dedicated to the biology of slipper lobsters, including Scyllarides, Scyllarus, Thenus, Arctides, Ibacus, and Parribacus. Written by international experts, this compendium of knowledge serves as a reference for anyone studying or interested in these lobsters. It provides comprehensive coverage of such subjects as fishing methods and regulations, size composition of catches, fisheries management, as well as the distribution of this commercially fished lobster. This book compiles all of the available information on these interesting lobsters under a single cover, providing a comprehensive reference for researchers, practitioners, and students.