Biology of butterflyfishes / / editors, Morgan S. Pratchett, Michael L. Berumen, B.G. Kapoor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
Disciplina |
597.72
597/.72 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PratchettMorgan
BerumenMichael L KapoorB. G |
Soggetto topico | Chaetodontidae |
ISBN |
0-429-07306-2
1-4665-8289-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Foreword; Contents; Chapter 1: The Origins and Diversification of Coral Reef Butterflyfishes; Chapter 2: Functional Morphology of Butterflyfishes; Chapter 3: Hybridisation among Butterflyfishes; Chapter 4: Biogeography of Butterflyfishes: A Global Model for Reef Fishes?; Chapter 5: Diversity in Diet and Feeding Behaviour of Butterflyfishes: Reliance on Reef Corals versus Reef Habitats; Chapter 6: Feeding Preferences and Dietary Specialisation among Obligate Coral-Feeding Butterflyfishes; Chapter 7: Corallivory: The Coral's Point of View
Chapter 8: Social Structures and Spawning Behavior of Chaetodon ButterflyfishesChapter 9: Susceptibility of Butterflyfish to Habitat Disturbance: Do 'chaets' Ever Prosper?; Chapter 10: Corallivorous Butterflyfishes as Ambassadors of Coral Reefs; Chapter 11: Harvesting of Butterflyfishes for Aquarium and Artisanal Fisheries; Chpater 12: Captive Care and Breeding of Coral Reef Butterflyfishes; Chapter 13: Butterflyfishes as a Model Group for Reef Fish Ecology: Important and Emerging Research Topics; Colour Plate Section; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787576903321 |
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Biology of butterflyfishes / / editors, Morgan S. Pratchett, Michael L. Berumen, B.G. Kapoor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
Disciplina |
597.72
597/.72 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PratchettMorgan
BerumenMichael L KapoorB. G |
Soggetto topico | Chaetodontidae |
ISBN |
0-429-07306-2
1-4665-8289-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Foreword; Contents; Chapter 1: The Origins and Diversification of Coral Reef Butterflyfishes; Chapter 2: Functional Morphology of Butterflyfishes; Chapter 3: Hybridisation among Butterflyfishes; Chapter 4: Biogeography of Butterflyfishes: A Global Model for Reef Fishes?; Chapter 5: Diversity in Diet and Feeding Behaviour of Butterflyfishes: Reliance on Reef Corals versus Reef Habitats; Chapter 6: Feeding Preferences and Dietary Specialisation among Obligate Coral-Feeding Butterflyfishes; Chapter 7: Corallivory: The Coral's Point of View
Chapter 8: Social Structures and Spawning Behavior of Chaetodon ButterflyfishesChapter 9: Susceptibility of Butterflyfish to Habitat Disturbance: Do 'chaets' Ever Prosper?; Chapter 10: Corallivorous Butterflyfishes as Ambassadors of Coral Reefs; Chapter 11: Harvesting of Butterflyfishes for Aquarium and Artisanal Fisheries; Chpater 12: Captive Care and Breeding of Coral Reef Butterflyfishes; Chapter 13: Butterflyfishes as a Model Group for Reef Fish Ecology: Important and Emerging Research Topics; Colour Plate Section; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910799902303321 |
Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2014 | ||
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Biology of butterflyfishes / / editors, Morgan S. Pratchett, Michael L. Berumen, B.G. Kapoor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
Disciplina |
597.72
597/.72 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PratchettMorgan
BerumenMichael L KapoorB. G |
Soggetto topico | Chaetodontidae |
ISBN |
0-429-07306-2
1-4665-8289-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Foreword; Contents; Chapter 1: The Origins and Diversification of Coral Reef Butterflyfishes; Chapter 2: Functional Morphology of Butterflyfishes; Chapter 3: Hybridisation among Butterflyfishes; Chapter 4: Biogeography of Butterflyfishes: A Global Model for Reef Fishes?; Chapter 5: Diversity in Diet and Feeding Behaviour of Butterflyfishes: Reliance on Reef Corals versus Reef Habitats; Chapter 6: Feeding Preferences and Dietary Specialisation among Obligate Coral-Feeding Butterflyfishes; Chapter 7: Corallivory: The Coral's Point of View
Chapter 8: Social Structures and Spawning Behavior of Chaetodon ButterflyfishesChapter 9: Susceptibility of Butterflyfish to Habitat Disturbance: Do 'chaets' Ever Prosper?; Chapter 10: Corallivorous Butterflyfishes as Ambassadors of Coral Reefs; Chapter 11: Harvesting of Butterflyfishes for Aquarium and Artisanal Fisheries; Chpater 12: Captive Care and Breeding of Coral Reef Butterflyfishes; Chapter 13: Butterflyfishes as a Model Group for Reef Fish Ecology: Important and Emerging Research Topics; Colour Plate Section; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822831603321 |
Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2014 | ||
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Fish life in special environments [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Philippe Sébert, D.W. Onyango, B.G. Kapoor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Enfield, NH, : Science Publishers, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 597/.17 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SébertPhilippe
OnyangoDaniel W KapoorB. G |
Soggetto topico |
Fishes - Ecophysiology
Fishes - Habitat |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-73686-4
9786611736866 1-57808-560-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""List of Contributors""; ""1. Fish Osmoregulation in Special Environments""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""'Environment': What does it Mean?""; ""Normal and/or Special Environments""; ""'Adaptation'""; ""'Osmo-ionoregulation' in Fish�An Outline of Basic Principles""; ""OSMOTICALLY SPECIAL ENVIRONMENTS""; ""The Intertidal Environment""; ""The Hyper-saline Waters""; ""DEEP-SEA ENVIRONMENT""; ""The Deep-Sea""; ""Life in the Deep-Sea""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""References""; ""2. Alcolapia grahami: A Fish Inhabiting a Highly Alkaline Environment of Lake Magadi, Kenya""
""INTRODUCTION""""Respiration""; ""Osmoregulation""; ""Feeding and Digestion""; ""Breeding""; ""References""; ""3. Cave Fishes: The Consequences of the Life in Darkness""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERS""; ""Regressive Traits""; ""Constructive Traits""; ""Constructive and Regressive Traits in One System: The Brain""; ""CHANGES IN THE PHYSIOLOGY OF CAVE FISHES""; ""BEHAVIORAL PATTERNS IN CAVE-DWELLING FISHES""; ""Biological Clock""; ""Reaction to Light""; ""Dorsal Light Reaction""; ""Alarm Reaction""; ""Social Groups""; ""Food and Feeding Behavior""; ""Reproductive Behavior"" ""Agonistic Behavior""""Life History""; ""HOW TO EXPLAIN ALL THESE CHANGES?""; ""References""; ""4. Circadian Rhythms in Hypogean Fish: With Special Reference to the Cave Loach, Nemacheilus evezardi""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CIRCADIAN RHYTHM: CHARACTERISTICS AND PROPERTIES""; ""CIRCADIAN RHYTHM IN CAVE FISH""; ""BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS IN NEMACHEILUS EVEZARDI""; ""Kotumsar Cave: Location, Structure and Geophysical Parameters""; ""The Hypogean Loach, Nemacheilus evezardi""; ""Circadian Rhythm in Burying Behavior""; ""Circadian Rhythm in Surfacing Behavior"" ""Phototactic Behavior and Circadian Rhythm""""Circadian Rhythm in Chromatophore Population""; ""Circadian Rhythm in Tissue Metabolites and Enzymes""; ""Circadian Rhythm in Swimming Activity""; ""Circadian Rhythm in Locomotor Activity in N. evezardi""; ""DOES NEMACHEILUS EVEZARDI POSSESS A FUNCTIONAL CIRCADIAN PACEMAKER?""; ""GENERAL CONCLUSIONS""; ""References""; ""5. Hemoglobinless Antarctic Icefish: Adaptations to Living at Sub-zero Temperatures""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE SOUTHERN OCEAN MARINE ENVIRONMENT""; ""ANTIFREEZE PROTEINS""; ""CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM"" ""RESPIRATORY AND OTHER ADAPTATIONS""""References""; ""6. Fish Life in Special Environments: Mitochondrial Function in the Cold""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Evolutionary Adaptation to Cold: Does Mitochondrial Abundance and Oxidative Capacity Indicate Compensation for Cold Temperatures?""; ""Evolutionary Adaptation to Cold: Maintenance of Mitochondrial ADP Affinities without Thermal Compensation of Maximal Capacities""; ""Evolutionary Adaptation to Cold: Changes in Phospholipid Composition""; ""Costs of Enhanced Mitochondrial Activity"" ""Permanent vs Temporary Cold: Contrast between the Two Poles"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453792003321 |
Enfield, NH, : Science Publishers, c2008 | ||
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Fish life in special environments [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Philippe Sébert, D.W. Onyango, B.G. Kapoor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Enfield, NH, : Science Publishers, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 597/.17 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SébertPhilippe
OnyangoDaniel W KapoorB. G |
Soggetto topico |
Fishes - Ecophysiology
Fishes - Habitat |
ISBN |
1-281-73686-4
9786611736866 1-57808-560-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""List of Contributors""; ""1. Fish Osmoregulation in Special Environments""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""'Environment': What does it Mean?""; ""Normal and/or Special Environments""; ""'Adaptation'""; ""'Osmo-ionoregulation' in Fish�An Outline of Basic Principles""; ""OSMOTICALLY SPECIAL ENVIRONMENTS""; ""The Intertidal Environment""; ""The Hyper-saline Waters""; ""DEEP-SEA ENVIRONMENT""; ""The Deep-Sea""; ""Life in the Deep-Sea""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""References""; ""2. Alcolapia grahami: A Fish Inhabiting a Highly Alkaline Environment of Lake Magadi, Kenya""
""INTRODUCTION""""Respiration""; ""Osmoregulation""; ""Feeding and Digestion""; ""Breeding""; ""References""; ""3. Cave Fishes: The Consequences of the Life in Darkness""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERS""; ""Regressive Traits""; ""Constructive Traits""; ""Constructive and Regressive Traits in One System: The Brain""; ""CHANGES IN THE PHYSIOLOGY OF CAVE FISHES""; ""BEHAVIORAL PATTERNS IN CAVE-DWELLING FISHES""; ""Biological Clock""; ""Reaction to Light""; ""Dorsal Light Reaction""; ""Alarm Reaction""; ""Social Groups""; ""Food and Feeding Behavior""; ""Reproductive Behavior"" ""Agonistic Behavior""""Life History""; ""HOW TO EXPLAIN ALL THESE CHANGES?""; ""References""; ""4. Circadian Rhythms in Hypogean Fish: With Special Reference to the Cave Loach, Nemacheilus evezardi""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CIRCADIAN RHYTHM: CHARACTERISTICS AND PROPERTIES""; ""CIRCADIAN RHYTHM IN CAVE FISH""; ""BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS IN NEMACHEILUS EVEZARDI""; ""Kotumsar Cave: Location, Structure and Geophysical Parameters""; ""The Hypogean Loach, Nemacheilus evezardi""; ""Circadian Rhythm in Burying Behavior""; ""Circadian Rhythm in Surfacing Behavior"" ""Phototactic Behavior and Circadian Rhythm""""Circadian Rhythm in Chromatophore Population""; ""Circadian Rhythm in Tissue Metabolites and Enzymes""; ""Circadian Rhythm in Swimming Activity""; ""Circadian Rhythm in Locomotor Activity in N. evezardi""; ""DOES NEMACHEILUS EVEZARDI POSSESS A FUNCTIONAL CIRCADIAN PACEMAKER?""; ""GENERAL CONCLUSIONS""; ""References""; ""5. Hemoglobinless Antarctic Icefish: Adaptations to Living at Sub-zero Temperatures""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE SOUTHERN OCEAN MARINE ENVIRONMENT""; ""ANTIFREEZE PROTEINS""; ""CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM"" ""RESPIRATORY AND OTHER ADAPTATIONS""""References""; ""6. Fish Life in Special Environments: Mitochondrial Function in the Cold""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Evolutionary Adaptation to Cold: Does Mitochondrial Abundance and Oxidative Capacity Indicate Compensation for Cold Temperatures?""; ""Evolutionary Adaptation to Cold: Maintenance of Mitochondrial ADP Affinities without Thermal Compensation of Maximal Capacities""; ""Evolutionary Adaptation to Cold: Changes in Phospholipid Composition""; ""Costs of Enhanced Mitochondrial Activity"" ""Permanent vs Temporary Cold: Contrast between the Two Poles"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782588203321 |
Enfield, NH, : Science Publishers, c2008 | ||
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Fish life in special environments [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Philippe Sébert, D.W. Onyango, B.G. Kapoor |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Enfield, NH, : Science Publishers, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 597/.17 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SébertPhilippe
OnyangoDaniel W KapoorB. G |
Soggetto topico |
Fishes - Ecophysiology
Fishes - Habitat |
ISBN |
1-281-73686-4
9786611736866 1-57808-560-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""List of Contributors""; ""1. Fish Osmoregulation in Special Environments""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""'Environment': What does it Mean?""; ""Normal and/or Special Environments""; ""'Adaptation'""; ""'Osmo-ionoregulation' in Fish�An Outline of Basic Principles""; ""OSMOTICALLY SPECIAL ENVIRONMENTS""; ""The Intertidal Environment""; ""The Hyper-saline Waters""; ""DEEP-SEA ENVIRONMENT""; ""The Deep-Sea""; ""Life in the Deep-Sea""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""References""; ""2. Alcolapia grahami: A Fish Inhabiting a Highly Alkaline Environment of Lake Magadi, Kenya""
""INTRODUCTION""""Respiration""; ""Osmoregulation""; ""Feeding and Digestion""; ""Breeding""; ""References""; ""3. Cave Fishes: The Consequences of the Life in Darkness""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERS""; ""Regressive Traits""; ""Constructive Traits""; ""Constructive and Regressive Traits in One System: The Brain""; ""CHANGES IN THE PHYSIOLOGY OF CAVE FISHES""; ""BEHAVIORAL PATTERNS IN CAVE-DWELLING FISHES""; ""Biological Clock""; ""Reaction to Light""; ""Dorsal Light Reaction""; ""Alarm Reaction""; ""Social Groups""; ""Food and Feeding Behavior""; ""Reproductive Behavior"" ""Agonistic Behavior""""Life History""; ""HOW TO EXPLAIN ALL THESE CHANGES?""; ""References""; ""4. Circadian Rhythms in Hypogean Fish: With Special Reference to the Cave Loach, Nemacheilus evezardi""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CIRCADIAN RHYTHM: CHARACTERISTICS AND PROPERTIES""; ""CIRCADIAN RHYTHM IN CAVE FISH""; ""BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS IN NEMACHEILUS EVEZARDI""; ""Kotumsar Cave: Location, Structure and Geophysical Parameters""; ""The Hypogean Loach, Nemacheilus evezardi""; ""Circadian Rhythm in Burying Behavior""; ""Circadian Rhythm in Surfacing Behavior"" ""Phototactic Behavior and Circadian Rhythm""""Circadian Rhythm in Chromatophore Population""; ""Circadian Rhythm in Tissue Metabolites and Enzymes""; ""Circadian Rhythm in Swimming Activity""; ""Circadian Rhythm in Locomotor Activity in N. evezardi""; ""DOES NEMACHEILUS EVEZARDI POSSESS A FUNCTIONAL CIRCADIAN PACEMAKER?""; ""GENERAL CONCLUSIONS""; ""References""; ""5. Hemoglobinless Antarctic Icefish: Adaptations to Living at Sub-zero Temperatures""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE SOUTHERN OCEAN MARINE ENVIRONMENT""; ""ANTIFREEZE PROTEINS""; ""CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM"" ""RESPIRATORY AND OTHER ADAPTATIONS""""References""; ""6. Fish Life in Special Environments: Mitochondrial Function in the Cold""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Evolutionary Adaptation to Cold: Does Mitochondrial Abundance and Oxidative Capacity Indicate Compensation for Cold Temperatures?""; ""Evolutionary Adaptation to Cold: Maintenance of Mitochondrial ADP Affinities without Thermal Compensation of Maximal Capacities""; ""Evolutionary Adaptation to Cold: Changes in Phospholipid Composition""; ""Costs of Enhanced Mitochondrial Activity"" ""Permanent vs Temporary Cold: Contrast between the Two Poles"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818093303321 |
Enfield, NH, : Science Publishers, c2008 | ||
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