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Biology and Ecology of Toxic Pufferfish

Af: Ramasamy Santhanam Engelsk Hardback

Biology and Ecology of Toxic Pufferfish

Af: Ramasamy Santhanam Engelsk Hardback
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This is the first comprehensive book on the biology and ecology of pufferfish, also known as blowfish, swellfish, and globefish. Covering 197 species of pufferfish recorded so far from the marine, brackish, and freshwater ecosystems of the world, this important volume expounds on the toxins and associated poisonings of pufferfish. Importantly, the volume also explores the many uses of pufferfish, such as in aquariums, for their nutritional and culinary value, and for their emerging uses in the treatment of pain.

Topics covered include:

  • biology and ecology of pufferfish
  • profiles of the world’s marine, brackish, and freshwater pufferfish species
  • characteristics of TTX (tetrodotoxin) and STX (saxitoxin) of pufferfish
  • pufferfish poisoning and symptoms: treatment and management
  • aquarium uses of pufferfish
  • nutritional and pharmaceutical values of pufferfish
  • diseases and parasites of pufferfish and their management
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This is the first comprehensive book on the biology and ecology of pufferfish, also known as blowfish, swellfish, and globefish. Covering 197 species of pufferfish recorded so far from the marine, brackish, and freshwater ecosystems of the world, this important volume expounds on the toxins and associated poisonings of pufferfish. Importantly, the volume also explores the many uses of pufferfish, such as in aquariums, for their nutritional and culinary value, and for their emerging uses in the treatment of pain.

Topics covered include:

  • biology and ecology of pufferfish
  • profiles of the world’s marine, brackish, and freshwater pufferfish species
  • characteristics of TTX (tetrodotoxin) and STX (saxitoxin) of pufferfish
  • pufferfish poisoning and symptoms: treatment and management
  • aquarium uses of pufferfish
  • nutritional and pharmaceutical values of pufferfish
  • diseases and parasites of pufferfish and their management
Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 434
ISBN-13: 9781771884396
Indbinding: Hardback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 1771884398
Udg. Dato: 27 dec 2017
Længde: 31mm
Bredde: 162mm
Højde: 239mm
Forlag: Apple Academic Press Inc.
Oplagsdato: 27 dec 2017
Forfatter(e): Ramasamy Santhanam
Forfatter(e) Ramasamy Santhanam


Kategori Zoologi: fisk (iktyologi)


ISBN-13 9781771884396


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Hardback


Sider 434


Udgave


Længde 31mm


Bredde 162mm


Højde 239mm


Udg. Dato 27 dec 2017


Oplagsdato 27 dec 2017


Forlag Apple Academic Press Inc.

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