Development
of Fishes/Rajiv Tyagi and Arvind N. Shukla. New Delhi, Anmol, 2002, viii,
268 p., tables, figs., $47. ISBN 81-261-1109-7. [Encyclopaedia of Fishes Series]Development
of Fishes/Rajiv Tyagi and Arvind N. Shukla. New Delhi, Anmol, 2002, viii,
268 p., tables, figs., $47. ISBN 81-261-1109-7. [Encyclopaedia of Fishes Series]
Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Breeding behaviour. 3. Anomalies in development. 4. Synthesis of yolk. 5. Food of embryo. 6. Sexual differentiation. 7. Emergence from egg. 8. Hormones in development. 9. Viviparous fishes. 10. Parental care. Index.
"Development of Fishes is designed to impart
fundamental and vital information on diverse aspects of development of fishes.
The topics are given competent scientific treatment.
"The well researched material contained herein will be useful and
informative for all concerned." (jacket)