The ocean sunfishes. Evolution, biology and conservation

The Ocean Sunfishes: Evolution, Biology and Conservation is the first book to gather into one comprehensive volume our fundamental knowledge of the world-record holding, charismatic ocean behemoths in the family Molidae. From evolution and phylogeny to biotoxins, biomechanics, parasites, husbandry and popular culture, it outlines recent and future research from leading sunfish experts worldwide This synthesis includes diet, foraging behavior, migration and fisheries bycatch and overhauls long-standing and outdated perceptions. This book provides the essential go-to resource for both lay and academic audiences alike and anyone interested in exploring one of the ocean’s most elusive and captivating group of fishes.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: 1423211783424 Thys, T.M. (ed.), 1423211783425 Hays, G.C. (ed.), 1423211783426 Houghton, J.D.R. (ed.)
Format: Texto biblioteca
Language:eng
Published: Boca Raton (USA) CRC Press 2020
Subjects:molas, evolution, SDGs, Goal 14 Life below water,
Online Access:https://www-taylorfrancis-com.fao.idm.oclc.org/books/edit/10.1201/9780429343360/ocean-sunfishes-tierney-thys-graeme-hays-jonathan-houghton?context=ubx&refId=97020ba5-c724-4d91-a73d-8ec525372dcf
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