Biology of Butterflyfishes
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Biology of Butterflyfishes

  1. 362 pages
  2. English
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Biology of Butterflyfishes

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Butterflyfishes (family Chaetodontidae) are a highly conspicuous component of fish fauna on coral reefs throughout the world. In light of their strong dependence on coral, they are often regarded as the epitome of coral reef fishes. This volume examines the ecology and conservation of coral reef butterflyfishes. It provides important insights on th

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2013
ISBN
9781466582903
Edition
1
Topic
Ciencias biológicas
Subtopic
Ecología

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Foreword
  3. Contents
  4. Chapter 1: The Origins and Diversification of Coral Reef Butterflyfishes
  5. Chapter 2: Functional Morphology of Butterflyfishes
  6. Chapter 3: Hybridisation among Butterflyfishes
  7. Chapter 4: Biogeography of Butterflyfishes: A Global Model for Reef Fishes?
  8. Chapter 5: Diversity in Diet and Feeding Behaviour of Butterflyfishes: Reliance on Reef Corals versus Reef Habitats
  9. Chapter 6: Feeding Preferences and Dietary Specialisation among Obligate Coral-Feeding Butterflyfishes
  10. Chapter 7: Corallivory: The Coral’s Point of View
  11. Chapter 8: Social Structures and Spawning Behavior of Chaetodon Butterflyfishes
  12. Chapter 9: Susceptibility of Butterflyfish to Habitat Disturbance: Do ‘chaets’ Ever Prosper?
  13. Chapter 10: Corallivorous Butterflyfishes as Ambassadors of Coral Reefs
  14. Chapter 11: Harvesting of Butterflyfishes for Aquarium and Artisanal Fisheries
  15. Chpater 12: Captive Care and Breeding of Coral Reef Butterflyfishes
  16. Chapter 13: Butterflyfishes as a Model Group for Reef Fish Ecology: Important and Emerging Research Topics
  17. Colour Plate Section
  18. Back Cover