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Biology and Ecology of Venomous Marine Scorpionfishes

Autor Ramsamy Santhanam
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 25 sep 2018
Biology and Ecology of Venomous Marine Scorpionfishes examines the diversity, utilization, and ways to safeguard against the world’s most dangerous fish species. It covers the biological and ecological factors that differentiate each species in the Scorpaeninae (Scorpionfish) family and its Pteroinae (Lionfish) subfamily. This book offers important anatomical and identification information on marine scorpionfishes and delves into the diversity, habits and behaviors of each venomous species. In addition, it discusses the health risks that can plague these fish in and out of the wild, including parasites.
This book is an essential resource to educate marine biology researchers and students on the various species of scorpionfish that also provides sea-goers with a guide that will help protect them against venomous stings from these fish.


  • Details the importance of researching and safeguarding against scorpionfishes
  • Covers venomous scorpionfish species within 25 genera, including various lionfish, rockfish and the blackfoot firefish
  • Details the anatomy of scorpionfishes to prevent human contact with their numerous barbs
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780128154755
ISBN-10: 0128154756
Pagini: 312
Dimensiuni: 191 x 235 x 21 mm
Editura: ELSEVIER SCIENCE

Public țintă

Researchers and students in marine biology, as well as a variety of other disciplines including zoology, life sciences, and environmental sciences

Cuprins

1. Introduction2. Anatomy and Identifying Features of Marine Scorpionfish3. Biology and Ecology of Marine Scorpionfish (Scorpaenidae)4. Aquarium Keeping of Marine Scorpionfish5. Parasites of Marine Scorpionfish6. Marine Scorpionfish Envenomation - Symptoms and Treatment