Diversity and Adaptation in Fish Behaviour
Miles H. A. Keenleyside
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paperback. Series: Zoophysiology. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 244 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Fish are extremely successful vertebrates. Because of a long and divergent history they are now found in almost every conceiv able aquatic habitat. This radiation has been accompanied by great diversity in structure, physiology, and behaviour. Despite this variability, fish must solve a number of basic problems that are common to all animals. The most important of these are: (1) to find and ingest appropriate food; (2) to avoid predation; and (3) to reproduce. The main purpose of this book is to describe the variety of behavioural strategies that fish use in coping with these problems. My approach has been ... Read more
Fish are extremely successful vertebrates. Because of a long and divergent history they are now found in almost every conceiv able aquatic habitat. This radiation has been accompanied by great diversity in structure, physiology, and behaviour. Despite this variability, fish must solve a number of basic problems that are common to all animals. The most important of these are: (1) to find and ingest appropriate food; (2) to avoid predation; and (3) to reproduce. The main purpose of this book is to describe the variety of behavioural strategies that fish use in coping with these problems. My approach has been ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Germany
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
Series
Zoophysiology
Number of Pages
210
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642813764
SKU
V9783642813764
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