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It is a matter of great pleasure for the author and publisher to present before the readers thoroughly revised and updated third edition of the book .... Read More
It is a matter of great pleasure for the author and publisher to present before the readers thoroughly revised and updated third edition of the book 'Fish and Fisheries9. In this edition, efforts have been made to incorporate latest information pertaining to various topics dealt in the book. Two new chapters on Ichthyogeography and Aquaculture : Potential and Prospects have been added in this edition. Some chapters like general characters, classification, evolution and phylogeny of fishes; cage and pen culture alongwith few other chapters have been thoroughly revised and updated.
Sr | Chapter Name | No Of Page |
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1 | Introduction : Facts and Structure of Fishes | 4 |
2 | Agnatha : Ostracoderms and Cyclostomes | 13 |
3 | General Characters, Classification, Evolution and Phylogeny of Fishes | 26 |
4 | Placoderms | 6 |
5 | Elasmobranchs | 9 |
6 | Holocephali | 6 |
7 | Dipnoi | 7 |
8 | Teleostoni : Perfect Mouthed Fishes | 14 |
9 | Locomotion and Migration | 14 |
10 | Fins | 8 |
11 | Integumentary System : Skin, Scales and Colouration | 11 |
12 | Fish Osteology | 16 |
13 | Digestive System | 14 |
14 | Gill Respiration | 7 |
15 | Accessory Respiratory Organs | 7 |
16 | Air Bladder and Weberian Apparatus | 12 |
17 | Blood Vascular System | 9 |
18 | Nervous System | 9 |
19 | Excretion and Osmoregulation | 7 |
20 | Reproduction | 12 |
21 | Development | 12 |
22 | Acoustico-Lateralis System | 7 |
23 | Endocrine Glands | 14 |
24 | Specialized Organs in Fishes | 18 |
25 | Adaptations in Fishes : Deep Sea and Hill Streams | 10 |
26 | Fishing Methods in India | 11 |
27 | Physico-Chemical and Biological Factors in Fish Culture | 15 |
28 | Construction and Maintenance of Fish Farm | 16 |
29 | Fish Culture in Fresh Water | 11 |
30 | Composite Fish Culture | 5 |
31 | Air Breathing and Carnivorous Fish Culture | 6 |
32 | Sewage Fed Fisheries | 5 |
33 | Induced Breeding | 9 |
34 | Inland Fisheries : Riverine, Lakesterine, Cold Water and Estuarine Fisheries | 22 |
35 | Marine Fisheries | 10 |
36 | Population Dynamics | 4 |
37 | Exotic Food and Game Fishes | 5 |
38 | Plankton | 6 |
39 | Aquatic Weeds and Their Control | 6 |
40 | Aquatic Pollution | 14 |
41 | Larvivorous Fishes in Relation to Public Health | 5 |
42 | Fish Pathology and Cure | 15 |
43 | Age Determination in Fishes | 4 |
44 | Cage and Pen Culture | 9 |
45 | Economic Importance of Fishes | 6 |
46 | Fish Preservation | 6 |
47 | Parental Care in Fishes | 7 |
48 | Prawn Fishery | 12 |
49 | Fisheries Today : Growth, Expansion and Trade | 12 |