| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 217 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color). |
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text file |
| Series |
Animal Q & A
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Animal Q & A.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Do Fish Sleep? is organized in an easy-to-read and accessible question-and-answer format, filled with more than 55 photographs and over 100 interesting facts from fish biology basics to the importance of preserving and restoring fish diversity and healthy populations. A captivating read for fish enthusiasts of all ages-naturalists, environmentalists, aquarists, scuba divers, and students-this is also the perfect primer for those just about to get their feet wet. |
| Contents |
Fish basics -- Where fishes live -- Fish bodies -- Fish lives -- Fish reproduction -- Dangers and defenses -- Watching fishes -- Recreational fishing -- Commercial fishing -- Fish and human health -- Research and conservation. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Fishes -- Miscellanea.
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Fishes. |
| Genre/Form |
Trivia and miscellanea.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books -- Miscellanea.
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Trivia and miscellanea.
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| Added Author |
Weis, Judith S., 1941-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Weis, Judith S., 1941- Do fish sleep? New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2011 9780813549415 (DLC) 2010017320 (OCoLC)611964141 |
| ISBN |
9780813551098 (electronic book) |
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0813551099 (electronic book) |
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9780813549415 |
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0813549418 |
| Standard No. |
9786613370013 |
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