Electrocommunication in Teleost Fishes

Behavior and Experiments

Autor*innen

• Bernd Kramer

Parameter

• 256 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Natur
• Natur, Tiere
• Tiere

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Exploring the unique biology and behavior of electric fishes, this volume delves into their ability to generate electric fields for communication and navigation in dark environments. It examines their sophisticated sensory systems, detailing the anatomy and physiology of their electrosensory-motor systems. The book emphasizes experimental analyses of electric communication across various species, highlighting digital signal synthesis and the mechanisms behind their interactions. Additionally, it discusses the phylogenetic relationships among the fish taxa involved, providing a comprehensive understanding of their intelligence systems.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Einband: Paperback