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Guide to the manta & devil rays of the world /
Manta and devil rays are some of the most intriguing creatures in the ocean. Driven forward by powerful beats of wing-like pectoral fins, these filter feeders search the waters for prey, their horn-like head fins giving rise to ancient mariners' tales of fearsome devilfish dragging boats into t...
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
2018.
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| Colección: | Wild Nature Press Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Guide to the manta & devil rays of the world / |c Guy Stevens, Daniel Fernando, Marc Dando and Giuseppe Notarbartolo di Sciara. |
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| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a Manta & devil rays of the world |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- An introduction to manta and devil rays -- Taxonomy and evolution -- Mobulid genetics -- Feeding strategies -- Leaping devils -- Cleaning giants -- Predators and wound healing -- Intestinal eversion and vomiting -- Remoras and hitchhikers -- Courtship and mating -- Mating scars -- Gestation and pupping -- Big and brainy -- Patterning and morphs -- Morphology -- Spiracles -- Gill plates -- Sexual dimorphism -- Species accounts -- Species key -- Reef Manta Ray, Mobula alfredi -- Oceanic Manta Ray, Mobula birostris -- Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray, Mobula eregoodootenkee -- West Atlantic Pygmy Devil Ray, Mobula hypostoma -- Shorthorned Pygmy Devil Ray, Mobula kuhlii -- Spinetail Devil Ray, Mobula mobular -- Munk's Pygmy Devil Ray, Mobula munkiana -- East Atlantic Pygmy Devil Ray, Mobula rochebrunei -- Sicklefin Devil Ray, Mobula tarapacana -- Bentfin Devil Ray, Mobula thurstoni -- Caribbean Manta Ray, Mobula cf. birostris -- Mobulids and people -- Threats to mobulids -- Fisheries -- Gill plate trade -- Bycatch and discard -- Conserving mobulids -- Protective legislation -- Marine Protected Areas -- Citizen science -- Manta identification -- Swimming with mobulids -- Code of conduct -- Appendices -- Data collection protocols -- Law enforcement and trade monitoring guide to the gill plates of mobulids. | |
| 520 | |a Manta and devil rays are some of the most intriguing creatures in the ocean. Driven forward by powerful beats of wing-like pectoral fins, these filter feeders search the waters for prey, their horn-like head fins giving rise to ancient mariners' tales of fearsome devilfish dragging boats into the ocean depths. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Mobulidae. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mobulidae |v Identification. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Mobulidés. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Mobulidés |v Identification. | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Mobulidae |2 fast | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Field guides |2 fast | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Fernando, Daniel, |e author. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Dando, Marc, |e illustrator. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Notarbartolo di Sciara, Giuseppe, |e author. | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |a Stevens, Guy. |t Guide to the Manta and Devil Rays of the World. |d Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2018 |z 9780691183329 |
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