Biology and ecology of toxic pufferfish.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Santhanam, Ramasamy, 1946- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Oakville, ON, Canada ; Waretown, NJ, USA : Apple Academic Press, [2018]
Series:Santhanam, Ramasamy, 1946- Biology and ecology of marine life book series.
Subjects:
Puffers (Fish)
Puffers (Fish) > Ecology.
Puffers (Fish) > Toxicology.
Tetrodotoxin.
Poisonous fishes > Toxicology.
Marine toxins.
Marine pharmacology.
Physical Description:xiv, 420 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Toxic pufferfish : biology and ecology
  • 3. Profile of toxic pufferfish
  • 4. Pufferfish toxins
  • 5. Pufferfish poisoning
  • 6. Pufferfish aquariums
  • 7. Diseases and parasites of [pufferfish and their management
  • 8. Nutritional values of pufferfish
  • 9. Pharmaceutical values of pufferfish toxins.