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Biology of butterflyfishes / / editors, Morgan S. Pratchett, Michael L. Berumen, B.G. Kapoor
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
Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2014
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Biology of butterflyfishes / / editors, Morgan S. Pratchett, Michael L. Berumen, B.G. Kapoor
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
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
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
Materiale a stampa
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Fish life in special environments [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Philippe Sébert, D.W. Onyango, B.G. Kapoor
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
Materiale a stampa
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Fish life in special environments [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Philippe Sébert, D.W. Onyango, B.G. Kapoor
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
Materiale a stampa
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