Biology and Physiology of Freshwater Neotropical Fish: A Comprehensive Guide

Written by renowned expert Bernardo Baldisserotto, “Biology and Physiology of Freshwater Neotropical Fish” is the ultimate resource for anyone seeking in-depth knowledge on fish species thriving in the neotropical region.

This exhaustive guide provides the most up-to-date information on systematics, classification, anatomy, behavior, genetics, and functioning systems of freshwater neotropical fish species. The book delves into the fascinating differences in phylogeny, anatomy, and behavior of neotropical fish, making it an indispensable reference for fish biologists, zoologists, and students of ichthyology and fish farming.

Unlock the Secrets of Neotropical Fish Physiology

The book presents a detailed examination of vital systems, including:

• Cardiovascular system
• Respiratory system
• Renal system
• Digestive system
• Reproductive system
• Muscular system
• Endocrine system

In addition, the book explores the impact of stress on fish immune systems and the role of color and pigmentation in physiology and species differentiation.

Expert Insights and Coverage of Rare Species

Featuring chapters written by top neotropical fish researchers and specialists, this book offers:

• In-depth coverage of environmental effects on neotropical fishes, including climate change and pollution
• Phylogenetic analysis of electroreceptors and electric organs in fish
• Discussions on some of the world’s rarest and least-known fish species

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Date: November 9, 2019
Language: English
ISBN: 9780128158722, 9780128158739

Stay ahead in the field of fish biology and zoology with “Biology and Physiology of Freshwater Neotropical Fish” – a must-have resource for researchers, students, and professionals alike.