Bond's Biology of Fishes - Hardcover

Barton

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0120798751 ISBN 13: 9780120798759

Publisher: Academic Press Inc, 2006

Synopsis

Master the study of fishes with BOND'S BIOLOGY OF FISHES! Providing an excellent background for the study of more advanced works on fishes, this fish biology text gives you a clear and concise introduction to the study of fishes and provides you with tools that you need to succeed.

About this title

Synopsis:

This advanced undergraduate textbook describes the different classes of fish and their evolutionary relationship, the biomechanical aspects of their locomotion, the adaptive use of their sensory systems, and the physiological functions that sustain an individual fish. The third edition adds color photographs and five chapters on ecology. Annotation

About the Author:

As a professor at Centre College since 1979, Michael Barton has extensive teaching experience and his research expertise lies in the ecology and physiology of marine and freshwater fishes. He received his PhD in Fisheries and Wildlife from Oregon State in 1978, and is presently conducting research in the Bahamas.

About this edition

• Publisher: Academic Press Inc
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0120798751
• ISBN 13: 9780120798759
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 820