Textbook of Ichthyology
by Pandey, K C & Nirupama Agrawal
ISBN: 9789354613029
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2022
Price : Rs. 19395.00
Biblio : x+554p
Author Profile
The Authors
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Professor K.C. Pandey Ph.D, DSc (Lucknow University) has a research experience in Zoology of about 55 years and teaching (U.G. and P.G.) career of more than five decades. The contribution of Prof. Pandey is notable in the field of Fish, Fisheries and Helminthology. To date, he has published by himself and with co-authors more than 200 scientific papers along with three monographs
He has been conferred with fellowship of different scientific bodies and Gold Medals, namely B.
About The Book
Ichthyology describes all aspects of fish from their classification, behavior, diversity, ecology, habits and uses. In the present book the whole subject matter has been divided into thirty chapters which includes introduction, classification, agnatha, class cyclostomes, super class gnathostomata, class elasmobranhi, subclass bradyodonti,classosteichtyes, subclass crossopterygii, order dipnoi, body shape and size, tegument, scales, colouration, fin, muscles and locomotion, skeletal system, food
Table of Contents
Preface vii
1. Introduction 1
2. Classification 5
3. Super Class: Agnatha (Ostracoderms and Cyclostomes) 13
4. Super Class: Agnatha–Living Agnathans, Cyclostomata 21
5. Super Class: Gnathostomata 51
6. Class: Elasmobranchii 59
7. Sub Class: Bradyodonti 105
8. Class: Osteichthyes 117
9. Sub Class: Crossopterygii 189
10. Order: Dipnoi 199
11. Body Shape, Size and some Salient Features 219
12. Tegument 227
13. Scales 233
14. Colouration 245
15. Fins 251
16. Muscles and Locomotion 26
