Isbn: 9781333504533 - a revision of the cat?sh genus noturus rafinesque (classic reprint): with an analysis of higher groups in the ictaluridae: with an analysis of higher groups in the ictaluridae (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of North American catfish, specifically exploring the diverse genus *Noturus*. The author, a leading expert in ichthyology, meticulously examines the species within this genus, providing a comprehensive analysis of their relationships and characteristics. Drawing on years of research and observations, the book unravels the complex evolutionary history of these catfish, revealing the remarkable adaptations that have enabled them to thrive in various freshwater habitats. The book utilizes a wealth of information gathered from museum specimens, anatomical studies, and fieldwork observations, offering a detailed account of the physical features, sensory systems, and ecological preferences of *Noturus* species. The author meticulously dissects the evolutionary relationships between different species, proposing a new classification scheme for the genus. Through careful analysis of skeletal structures and sensory canal systems, the book sheds light on the unique adaptations that have shaped the *Noturus* lineage. Beyond its scientific contributions, this book provides a captivating look into the lives of these often overlooked creatures, highlighting their nocturnal habits, reproductive strategies, and the challenges they face in a changing world. It serves as a valuable resource for ichthyologists, naturalists, and anyone fascinated by the diversity and complexity of the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…