This book unveils the secrets of archer fish, covering everything from their morphology to their unique feeding techniques, digestion physiology, and reproductive intricacies. It serves as an essential resource for students, researchers, conservation biologists, and anyone curious about the biology of archer fish, as well as fish biology in general. Readers can immerse themselves in chapters that discuss identification techniques, age, and growth, feeding physiology, and much more. The book highlights the wonders of these remarkable creatures, helping readers gain a deeper understanding of the intricate realm of fish biology.

About the Author

Dr. Simon Kumar Das is an Associate Professor and a distinguished fish biologist with over 15 years of research and teaching experience at the National University of Malaysia. His research interests encompass fish biology, fisheries, and aquaculture, with a primary focus on understanding how fish respond to urgent environmental challenges such as rising temperatures and CO2 induced ocean acidification. Dr. Das's research plays a pivotal role in shaping critical management decisions, ensuring the sustainability of aquatic populations amidst unprecedented changes. With an impressive track record of over 100 peer-reviewed publications and more than 40 conference presentations, as well as authorship of two books, Dr. Das also leads diverse research projects and has supervised 22 postgraduate and 13 undergraduate students. He is a member of esteemed organizations, including the Fisheries Society of the British Isles and the American Fisheries Society.

Book Information
ISBN 9780367462376
Author Simon Kumar Das
Format Hardback
Page Count 136
Imprint CRC Press
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 453g