Behavioural ecology of fishes. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Felicity A. Huntingford and Patrizia Torricelli.
• Other Names: Huntingford, Felicity; Torricelli, Patrizia, 1949-
• Contents: Behavior, Ecology and Teleost Fishes / Felicity A. Huntingford -- Fish Behavioural Ecology: Pros, Cons and Opportunities / George W. Barlow -- Evolution of Adaptive Variation in Antipredator Behaviour / Anne E. Magurran -- The Development of Adaptive Variation in Predator Avoidance in Freshwater Fishes / Felicity A. Huntingford -- Learning Interactions between Prey and Predator Fish / Vilmos Csanyi -- Conflicting Demands in Gobies: When to Eat, Reproduce, and Avoid Predators / Carin Magnhagen -- Choosing Prey Size: A Comparison of Static and Dynamic Foraging Models for Predicting Prey Choice by Fish / Paul J.B. Hart -- Factors Affecting the behavioural Mechanisms of Diet Selection in Fishes / Michel J. Kaiser -- Morphological Constraints on Behaviour through Ontogeny The Importance of developmental Constraints / Frietson Galis -- Whether or Not to Defend? The Influence of Resource Distribution / James W.A. Grant -- The Puzzling Paucity of Feeding Territories among Freshwater Fishes / George W. Barlow Knowledge of Proximate Causes Aid Our Understanding of Function and Evolutionary History / George S. Losey Jr. -- Behavioural Implications of Intraspecific Life History Variation / Jeffrey A. Hutchings -- Behavioural Causes and Consequences of life History Variation in Fish / Neil B. Metcalfe -- Sex Role Reversal in a Pipefish -- The importance of Male-Male Competition and Sexually Selected Dimorphic Traits for Male Reproductive Success in Site-attached Fishes with Paternal Care: The case of the Freshwater Goby Padogobius martensi / Patrizia Torricelli -- Male Competition, Female Mate Choice and Sexual Size Dimorphism in Poeciliid Fishes / Angelo Bisazza -- The Advantages of Being Red: Sexual Selection in the Stickleback / Theo C.M. Bakker -- Behavioural Organization and the Evolution of Behavioural Strategies / Gerard P. Baerends.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (326 pages)
• Subjects: 597/.051; Fishes -- Behavior -- Congresses; Fishes -- Ecology -- Congresses; Fishes -- Behavior; Fishes -- Ecology; Ethologie; Vissen (dierkunde); Populatiedynamica; Poissons -- Moeurs et comportement -- Congrès; Poissons -- Écologie -- Congrès; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482287202
• Related ISBNs: 148228720X
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.