Otoliths of common Australian temperate fish : a photographic guide /

Otoliths (fish earbones) have a characteristic shape for each species of fish. Being bony, otoliths remain undigested for long periods and as a result can indicate which fish make up the diet of various predators, including fish, sharks, cephalopods, mammals, penguins and seabirds generally.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Furlani, Dianne
Otros Autores: Gales, Rosemary, 1960-, Pemberton, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collingwood, VIC, Australia : CSIRO Pub., ©2007.
Temas:
Otoliths > Pictorial works.
Fishes > Australia > Identification.
Fishes > Australia > Classification.
Otolithes > Ouvrages illustrés.
Poissons > Australie > Identification.
Poissons > Australie > Classification.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Ichthyology & Herpetology.
NATURE > Animals > Fish.
Fishes.
Otoliths.
Australia.
Otoliths - Classification - Pictorial works
Otoliths - Laboratory manuals
Fishes - Age determination - Australia
Classification.
Field guides.
Pictorial works.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Otoliths (fish earbones) have a characteristic shape for each species of fish. Being bony, otoliths remain undigested for long periods and as a result can indicate which fish make up the diet of various predators, including fish, sharks, cephalopods, mammals, penguins and seabirds generally.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 208 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-204) and index.
ISBN:9780643098459
0643098453
1283156210
9781283156219

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