Keywords:
Marine biology.
;
Penaeidae.
;
Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (505 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780080579504
Series Statement:
Issn Series
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=403355
Language:
English
Note:
Front Cover -- Advances in Marine Biology, Volume 27 -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Morphology -- I. External Morphology and Appendages -- II. Integument -- III. Muscular System. -- IV. Digestive System -- V. Circulatory System -- VI. Respiratory System -- VII. Antennal Glands -- VIII. Nervous System -- IX. Endocrine System -- X. Reproductive System -- XI. Larval Stages -- Chapter 3. Taxonomy -- I. Introduction -- II. Taxonomy of Adults -- III. Taxonomy of Larvae, Postlarvae and Juveniles -- Chapter 4. Zoogeography and Evolution -- I. Introduction -- II. Indo-West Pacific Region -- III. Eastern Pacific -- IV. Western Atlantic -- V. Eastern Atlantic -- VI . Distribution of Species by Region and Sub-region -- VII. Penaeid Zoogeography, the Fossil Record and Paleogeography -- Chapter 5. Physiology -- I. Digestion and Assimilation -- II. Nutrition -- III. Blood Composition and Transport -- IV. Metabolism -- V. Neural Integration -- VI . The Endocrine System -- VII. Osmotic and Ionic Regulation -- Chapter 6. Moulting and Growth -- I. Moulting -- II. Growth -- Chapter 7. Reproduction -- I. Morphology -- II. Gametogenesis -- III. Fecundity -- IV. Mating Behaviour -- V. Spawning -- VI . Fertilization -- VII. Embryology -- Chapter 8. Life Histories -- I. Life Cycle Types -- II. Seasonal Life-History Dynamics -- III. Migrations -- Chapter 9. Food and Feeding -- I. Food -- II. Feeding Behaviour -- III. Variation in Diet -- Chapter 10. Behavioural Responses to the Environment -- I. Burying, Emergence and Activity -- II. Light -- III. Tides, Current and Water Depth -- IV. Substratum -- V.Temperature -- VI.Salinity -- VII.Oxygen -- VIII.Endogenous rhythms -- Chapter 11. Predation on penaeids -- I. Penaeids as Prey -- II. Predators of Penaeids -- III. Defence Against Predators -- Chapter 12. Parasites.
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I. Viruses -- II. Bacteria -- III. Fungi -- IV. Protozoa -- V. Platyhelminthes -- VI. Nematoda -- VII. Crustacea -- VIII. Behavioural Changes Induced by Parasites -- IX. Parasites as Biological Markers -- References -- Taxonomic Index -- Subject Index -- Cumulative Index of Titles -- Cumulative Index of Authors.
