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Biology and ecology of venomous marine scorpionfishes /

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 Pte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Santhanam, Ramasamy, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9780128158340
0128158344