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Fishes: An Introduction to Ichthyology

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This Italian edition is widely used in junior/senior-level courses in fish biology, ecology, and ichthyology. It’s celebrated for its comprehensive and accessible coverage of fish biology.
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Key topics include fish structure and physiology, feeding, reproduction, sensory perception, systematics and genetics, zoogeography, ecology, and conservation. The conservation approach and up-to-date research content provide both foundational knowledge and insight into recent developments.
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The book includes extensive chapters on major vertebrate groups (hagfishes, sharks, bony fishes), detailed habitat and geographic chapters (streams, lakes, reefs, deep-sea, polar regions), and a full chapter dedicated to conservation (Chapter 37).
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Features hundreds of full-color photographs and illustrations, student-friendly summaries, and bibliographical references spanning dozens of pages. It integrates foundational ichthyology with evolving themes in physiology, behavior, ecology, and environmental impact.

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Series Title

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Call Number

597 M938

Publisher

: Pearson Prentice Hall (also under Benjamin Cummings imprint., 2003

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Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

0131008471

Classification

597

Content Type

text

Media Type

unmediated

Carrier Type

volume

Edition

5th Edition

Subject(s)

Ichthyology; fish anatomy and physiology; systemat

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