The physiology of fishes. Volume II, Behavior /

The Physiology of Fishes, Volume II: Behavior focuses on the physiology of fishes, as well as nervous and visual systems, sense organs, fish behavior, and pigment of fishes. The book first offers information on the nervous system, including the telencephalon, mesencephalon, metencephalon, medulla ob...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Varley, Margaret E. (Margaret Elizabeth), 1918-2009
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Academic Press Inc., Publishers, 1957.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The Physiology of Fishes, Volume II: Behavior focuses on the physiology of fishes, as well as nervous and visual systems, sense organs, fish behavior, and pigment of fishes. The book first offers information on the nervous system, including the telencephalon, mesencephalon, metencephalon, medulla oblongata and spinal cord, autonomic nervous system, and functional development of the nervous system. The manuscript then elaborates on the sense organs, acoustico-lateralis system, and olfactory and gustatory senses of fishes. Discussions focus on component parts of the visual system, photoreceptive.
Item Description:Includes indexes.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 526 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781483227634
1483227634
9781483262673
1483262677