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The Biology and Fisheries of the Slipper Lobster

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The Biology and Fisheries of the Slipper Lobster offers an extensive study of the Scyllaridae family, with contributions from international experts. It details the biology, ecology, behaviour, physiology, evolutionary history, and genetics of slipper lobsters, while also exploring fishing methods, catch composition, and fisheries management across various global regions.
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This book is ideal for marine biologists, fisheries scientists, and conservationists interested in crustacean species and sustainable fishing practices.

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Covers the biology, ecology, behavior, physiology, evolutionary history, and genetics of the family Scyllaridae. This book includes coverage of fishing methods and regulations, size composition of catches, fisheries management, and distribution of those species that are targeted directly or as by-product in other fisheries.

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Written by international experts, The Biology and Fisheries of the Slipper Lobster provides comprehensive coverage of the known biology, ecology, behaviour, physiology, evolutionary history, and genetics of the numerous species in the family Scyllaridae.

It covers fishing methods and regulations, size and composition of catches, fisheries management, and distribution of those particular species that are targeted species or by-products of other fisheries.

The book takes a comparative approach to understanding fisheries in different regions of the world and examines management plans that have failed and those that have succeeded.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780849333989

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 24 January 2007

Country: United States

Imprint: CRC Press Inc

Illustration: 40 Tables, black and white; 60 Halftones, black and white; 5 Illustrations, color; 162 Illustrations, black and white

Contributors:

  • Edited by Kari L. Lavalli
  • Edited by Ehud Spanier

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 940g

Pages: 416

About the Author

Kari L. Lavalli, Ehud Spanier

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