Fish behavior in the aquarium and in the wild /

"A home aquarium seems a peaceful place. Gazing at its inhabitants as they swim slowly through their small universe is a soothing, even hypnotic, experience. But this seeming tranquillity is only surface deep. Like their wild counterparts, these tiny, glittering beings exhibit a wide array of f...

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Main Author: Reebs, Stéphan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2001.
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Table of Contents:
  • Sensory abilities. Olfaction
  • Hearing
  • Lateral line
  • Electricity and magnetism. Cognitive Abilities. Learning
  • Telling time
  • Individual recognition
  • Gauging predators and adversaries. Choosing abilities. Mate choice
  • Shoal choice
  • Making compromises.