Fish Histology 2nd Edition

Your Comprehensive Guide to Fish Histology, 2nd Edition

This book provides up-to-date information that emphasizes the relationships and concepts by which cell and tissue structures of fish are inextricably linked with their function. The updated and improved second edition includes five brand new chapters and a wealth of new images to illustrate the latest developments in the science of fish histology.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: It provides valuable information on the histology of many species of teleosts, with a focus on reproductive organs to provide new knowledge on reproductive biology.
• New Chapters: Includes five new chapters on the Skeleton of Fishes, Gas Bladder and Gas Glands, Endocrine System, Nervous System, and Sensory System, for more complete coverage of fish histology.
• Extensive Visuals: It illustrates the characteristics of tissues and organs of fish with over 270 diagrams, photos, and illustrations, most in color. The book also includes many new immunohistochemical and ultrastructural images.
• Modern Techniques: The book highlights advances, trends, and applications in modern histological techniques and tissue preparations.
• Broad Audience: It is designed for use by students, researchers, biologists, ichthyologists, fish farmers, veterinarians, and comparative histologists.