Biology of Subterranean Fishes
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| Rating | : | 4.15 (652 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1578086701 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 494 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-08 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
It includes an extensive introduction, history of investigations, consideration of non-stygobitic fishes in caves, and detailed analysis of the conservation status of these very rare animals.. This volume is a comprehensive account of all known species of subterranean fishes. For him, the explanation was a straightforward Lamarckian one, and one that did not involve adaptation and the struggle of existence. Even Darwin saw subterranean animals as degenerates: examples of eyelessness and loss of structure in general. In most habitats, adaptation
About the Author Instituto de Biosciencias da USP, Sao Paulo, Brazil
JOSÉ HUMBERTO MATIAS DE PAULA said Biology of Subterranean Fish. This is the best book about Biology of Subterranean Fish. It encompasses the state of knowledge about the studies of subterranean fishes. Subjects like Cavendish:Retrospective and Prospective; Biodiversity and Distribution of the Subterranean Fishes of the World and Conservation of Subterranean Fishes are discussed. Behavioural Patterns and Evolutionary Genetics of Cave Fishes are presented. After this, the update approaches of regional faunas Subterranean Fishes of North America, Mexico, Brazil, Africa continent, China and India.
Instituto de Biosciencias da USP, Sao Paulo, Brazil