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Biology and Ecology of Toxic Pufferfish

Ramasamy Santhanam

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  • 434 sidor
  • 2017
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 worlds 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
  • Författare: Ramasamy Santhanam
  • Illustratör: black and white 22 Illustrations 22 Halftones, color 234 Halftones, black and white 38 Tables c
  • Format: Inbunden
  • ISBN: 9781771884396
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 434
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2017-12-27
  • Förlag: Apple Academic Press Inc.