Biology and Ecology of Toxic Pufferfish - Biology and Ecology of Marine Life - Santhanam, Ramasamy (Former Dean, Tamilnadu Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Thoothukudi, India) - Libros - Apple Academic Press Inc. - 9781774630464 - 31 de marzo de 2021
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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


434 pages, 38 Tables, black and white; 22 Illustrations, color; 235 Illustrations, black and white

Medios de comunicación Libros     Paperback Book   (Libro con tapa blanda y lomo encolado)
Publicado 31 de marzo de 2021
ISBN13 9781774630464
Editores Apple Academic Press Inc.
Páginas 448
Dimensiones 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   698 g
Lengua Inglés  

Mas por Santhanam, Ramasamy (Former Dean, Tamilnadu Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Thoothukudi, India)

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