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Fish Cognition and Behavior

Jens Krause author Kevin Laland author Culum Brown author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:5th Aug '11

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In the second edition of this fascinating book an international team of experts have been brought together to explore all major areas of fish learning, including:

  • Foraging skills
  • Predator recognition
  • Social organisation and learning
  • Welfare and pain

Three new chapters covering fish personality, lateralisation, and fish cognition and fish welfare, have been added to this fully revised and expanded second edition.

Fish Cognition and Behavior, Second Edition contains essential information for all fish biologists and animal behaviorists and contains much new information of commercial importance for fisheries managers and aquaculture personnel. Libraries in all universities and research establishments where biological sciences, fisheries and aquaculture are studied and taught will find it an important addition to their shelves.

“With the inclusion of new aspects and the update of the content of the first edition this book is a must for all researchers in the field of fish behaviour and interaction.”  (Bulletin of Fish Biology, 1 October 2011)

“Summing Up: Recommended.  Upper-division undergraduates through professionals.”  (Choice, 1 March 2012)

ISBN: 9781444332216

Dimensions: 252mm x 183mm x 31mm

Weight: 1148g

480 pages

2nd edition