| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 188 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Contents |
Physiology of imprinting and homing migration in Pacific salmon / Hiroshi Ueda -- The behavior and physiology of migrating Atlantic salmon / Andy Moore, Lucia Privitera, and William D. Riley -- The onset mechanisms of the spawning migrations of anguillid eels / Ryusuke Sudo and Katsumi Tsukamoto -- Marine migratory behavior of the European silver eel / Håkan Westerberg -- Sea lamprey migration : a millennial journey / Pedro R. Almeida and Bernardo R. Quintella -- Migratory behavior of adult Pacific lamprey and evidence for effects of individual temperament on migration rate / Mary L. Moser, Matthew L. Keefer, Christopher C. Caudill, and Brian J. Burke -- Behavioral ecology and thermal physiology of immature Pacific bluefin tuna / Takashi Kitagawa |
| Summary |
Among the roughly 30,000 species of fish, migratory species account for only 165 species, but most of them are very important fisheries resources. This book presents up-to-date innovative research results on the physiology and ecology of fish migration. It focuses on salmon, eels, lampreys, and bluefin tuna. The book examines migratory behavior, spawning, and behavioral ecology |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Fishes -- Migration.
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NATURE -- Animals -- Fish.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Ichthyology & Herpetology.
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Fishes -- Migration.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ueda, Hiroshi, 1951-
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Tsukamoto, Katsumi.
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| ISBN |
9781466595149 |
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1466595140 |
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9781299874442 |
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1299874444 |
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