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Stingrays of the World

Ramasamy Santhanam (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

288 Seiten

2015
Productivity Press (Verlag)
978-1-4987-4660-1 (ISBN)

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Although several books on hazardous marine animals are available, a comprehensive book on the stingrays of the world is still wanting. This book provides details on different stingray families, namely Potamotrygonidae, Dasyatidae, Gymnuridae, Myliobatidae, Urolophidae, Hexatrygonidae and Plesiobatidae, including common name, geographical distribution, conservation, importance to humans, danger to humans, biological characteristics, food habits, reproduction, predators, and parasites. Over 150 species from the different stingray families are discussed with suitable illustrations, and information is provided regarding stingray injuries and their management and treatment.

Introduction. Biology of Freshwater Stingrays. Freshwater Stingrays. Dasyatidae. Potamotrygonidae. Biology of Marine Stingrays. Marine Stingrays. Dasytididae. Gymnuridae. Myliobatidae. Delpiani, 2012. Urolophidae. Hexatrygonidae. Plesiobatidae. Stingray Injuries and Treatment. References.

Verlagsort	Portland
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Botanik
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Limnologie / Meeresbiologie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
ISBN-10	1-4987-4660-8 / 1498746608
ISBN-13	978-1-4987-4660-1 / 9781498746601
Zustand	Neuware