Fish behaviour

"Fishes are by far the most species-rich vertebrate taxon, and it is also the vertebrate group with the most strikingly diverse repertoire of behaviours and behavioural adaptations. As such, they provide us with many opportunities to explore the fascinating complexities of animal behaviour. Cen...

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Other Authors: Magnhagen, Carin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Enfield, NH Science Publishers c2008
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Table of Contents:
  • PART 1: The Basis
  • The Senses of Fish: Chemosensory, Visual and Octavolateralis/ John C. Montgomery and Alexander G. Carton
  • Cognition: Learning and Memory / Victoria A. Braithwaite and Anne Gro Vea Salvanes
  • Hormones and Social Behaviour of Teleost Fish / Rui F. Oliveira and David M. Goncalves
  • The Genetics of Fish Behavior / Alison M. Bell
  • PART 2: Essentials of Life
  • Migration and Habitat Choice in Marine Fishes / Julian Metcalfe, David Righton, Paul Eastwood and Ewan Hunter
  • Fish Foraging Behaviour in Theory and Practice / Paul J.B. Hart, Michael M. Webster and Ashley J.W. Ward
  • Assessment of Predation Risk by Prey Fishes / Jennifer L. Kelley
  • Variation in Sexual Selection in Fishes / Ingrid Ahnesjo, Elisabet Forsgren and Charlotta Kvarnemo
  • Mate Choice / Ulrika Candolin and Bob B.M. Wong
  • Parental Care and Sexual Selection / Kai Lindstrom and Colette M. St Mary
  • Alternative Reproductive Tactics in Fishes / Rosemary Knapp and Bryan D. Neff.
  • PART 3: Coping with a Complex World
  • Cooperative Behaviour in Fishes / Sigal Balshine and Peter M. Buston
  • Group-Living and Social Networks / Jens Krause, Ashley J.W. Ward, Richard James and Darren P. Croft
  • Decision Making and Trade-offs in Fish Behaviour / Carin Magnhagen and Anne E. Magurran
  • Parasites and Fish Behaviour/ Iain Barber and Ben J. Rushbrook
  • New Perspectives on Marine Cleaning Mutualism / Redouan Bshary and Isabelle M. Cote
  • Behaviour and Welfare in Farmed Fish / Eva Brannas and Jorgen I. Johnsson.