Download e-book for kindle: Fish Locomotion: An Eco-ethological Perspective by Paolo Domenici

By Paolo Domenici

Fish accomplish such a lot in their easy behaviors through swimming. Swimming is key in an unlimited majority of fish species for keeping off predation, feeding, discovering nutrition, mating, migrating and discovering optimum actual environments. Fish show a large choice of swimming styles and behaviors. This treatise appears at fish swimming from the behavioral and ecological views instead of from the extra conventional biomechanics, ecomorphology and physiological views utilized in reviews of fish swimming. The ebook is for this reason mostly integrative by means of its personal nature, and it comprises concerns relating to fisheries, conservation and evolution. it really is geared toward scholars and researchers attracted to fish swimming from any organismal historical past, be it biomechanics, ecomorphology, body structure, habit or ecology.

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