The Diversity of Fishes: Biology, Evolution and Ecology

ISBN-13: 9781119341918 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 720 str.

Douglas E. Facey;Brian W. Bowen;Bruce B. Collette

Spis treści

Part I - IntroductionChapter 1 - The Science of IchthyologyChapter 2 - Systematic ProceduresPart II - Form, Function, OntogenyChapter 3 - Structure and Function of the HeadChapter 4 - Structure and Function of the TrunkChapter 5 - Circulation, Gas Transport, Digestion, Metabolism, and EnergeticsChapter 6 - Nervous and Sensory SystemsChapter 7 - HomeostasisChapter 8 - Reproduction and Early Life HistoryChapter 9 - Juveniles, Age and, GrowthChapter 10 - Special Habitats and AdaptationsPart III - Taxonomy, Phylogeny, and EvolutionChapter 11 - "A History of Fishes"Chapter 12 - ChondrichthyesChapter 13 - Living Representatives of Primitive FishesChapter 14 - Teleosts IChapter 15 - Teleosts IIPart IV - Fish BehaviorChapter 16 - Fishes as Predators and PreyChapter 17 - Fishes as Social AnimalsChapter 18 - Cycles of Activity and BehaviorPart V - Fish Distribution, Ecology, and ConservationChapter 19 - ZoogeographyChapter 20 - Fish PopulationsChapter 21 - Communities, Ecosystems, and the Functional Role of FishesChapter 22 - ConservationIndex

O autorze

Douglas E. Facey, Emeritus Professor of Biology, Saint Michael's College, Vermont, USA.Brian W. Bowen, Research Professor, Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.Bruce B. Collette, Research Associate, NOAA, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, USA.Gene S. Helfman, Emeritus Professor of Ecology, Odum School of Ecology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA.