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Age and Growth of Chondrichthyan Fishes
Springer 2007; US$ 149.99Shark conservation and management is often hindered by a lack of basic biological information for most species. This volume is a collection of papers on several of the topics that include hard parts (eg caudal thorns) for assessments of age, techniques for validation (eg bomb radiocarbon) and reexaminations of previous age and growth models. more...
Air-Breathing Fishes
Elsevier Science 1997; US$ 140.00Air Breathing Fishes: Evolution, Diversity, and Adaptation is unique in its coverage of the evolution of air-breathing, incongruously because it focuses exclusively on fish. This important and fascinating book, containing nine chapters that present the life history, ecology, and physiology of many air-breathing fishes, provides an exceptional overview... more...
All About Sharks
Shell Education 2008; US$ 8.99What makes sharks unique? Learn all about shark cartilage, gills, teeth, and fins as you explore the different types of sharks, including great white and whale sharks. The photographs are captivating and descriptive and provide excellent visuals to learn about different units of measurement in relation to sharks, including measuring the height of a... more...
Aquaculture and Behavior
Wiley 2011; US$ 81.00Modern aquaculture is faced with a number of challenges, including public concern about environmental impacts and the welfare of farmed fish. A fundamental understanding of fish biology is central to finding ways to meet these challenges and is also essential for maintaining the industry's sustainability. Furthermore, the behaviour of fish under culture... more...
Aquarium Care of Cichlids
TFH Publications, Inc 2007; US$ 10.99Cichlids are popular and attractive fish that require specific care and maintenance. This easy-to-follow guide provides clear and concise information on how to keep cichlids healthy and thriving in home aquariums. This family-friendly, comprehensive guide to superior pet care features newly written text from an expert. Useful tip boxes in each chapter... more...
Atlantic Salmon Ecology
Wiley 2010; US$ 219.95The Atlantic salmon is one of the most prized and exploited species worldwide, being at the centre of a massive sports fishing industry and increasingly as the major farmed species in many countries worldwide. Atlantic Salmon Ecology is a landmark publication, both scientifically important and visually attractive. Comprehensively covering all major... more...
Atlas of Zebrafish Development
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 149.00Zebrafish are widely considered the best model for vertebrate development. The embryo is transparent, thereby enabling visualization and use of labelling and transgenic approaches. Moreover, because of the ease of inducing new mutations in zebrafish and similarity with the human genome, this organism may be used effectively for disease studies. For... more...
The Banggai Cardinalfish
Wiley 2011; US$ 184.95The Banggai cardinalfish, Pterapogon kauderni , is a fascinating species that possesses a series of remarkable biological characteristics making it unique among coral reef fishes. It has been the focus of studies in reproduction, ecology, population genetics and evolution. In addition, since its rediscovery in the late 1990s, it has become tremendously... more...
The Behavior of Fish and Other Aquatic Animals
Elsevier Science 1978; US$ 69.50The Behavior of Fish and Other Aquatic Animals more...
Behavior of Marine Fishes
Wiley 2010; US$ 229.95Understanding fish behavior in relation to capture processes in marine fisheries is of fundamental importance to reducing bycatch and discards, and to enhancing marine fisheries conservation efforts. A thorough understanding of this allows commercial fishers to more effectively capture target species while reducing the catch of unwanted... more...









