Abstract: Preface List of Contributors 1. Adaptation of Gas Exchange Systems in Fish Living in Different Environments S.M. Kisia and D.W. Onyango 2. Morpho-physiological Divergence Across Aquatic Oxygen Gradients in Fishes Lauren J. Chapman 3. Swimbladder-Lung Homology in Basal Osteichthyes Revisited Steven F. Perry 4. The Effects of Temperature on Respiratory and Cardiac Function of Teleost Fish Francisco Tadeu Rantin, Ana Lucia Kalinin and Mogens L. Glass 5. Oxygen Consumption during Embryonic Development of the Mudskipper (Periophthalmus modestus): Implication for the Aerial Development in Burrows Aya Etou, Tatsusuke Takeda, Yu Yoshida and Atsushi Ishimatsu 6. Gill Morphological Adjustments to Environment and the Gas Exchange Function Marisa Narciso Fernandes, Sandro Estevan Moron and Marise Margareth Sakuragui 7. Behavior and Adaptation of Air-breathing Fishes Marisa Fernandes-Castilho, Eliane Goncalves-de-Freitas, Percilia Cardoso Giaquinto, Christiane Patricia Feitosa de Oliveira, Vera Maria de Almeida-Val and Adalberto Luis Val 8. The Osmo-respiratory Compromise in Fish: The Effects of Physiological State and the Environment Brian A. Sardella and Colin J. Brauner 9. Dissolved Oxygen and Gill Morphometry Marco Saroglia, Genciana Terova and Mariangela Prati 10. Environmental Influences on the Respiratory Physiology and Gut Chemistry of a Facultatively Air-breathing, Tropical Herbivorous Fish Hypostomus regani (Ihering, 1905) Jay A. Nelson, Flavia Sant'Anna Rios, Jose Roberto Sanches, Marisa Narciso Fernandes and Francisco Tadeu Rantin 11. Osmoregulatory and Respiratory Adaptations of Lake Magadi Fish (Alcolapia grahami) Daniel W. Onyango and Seth M. Kisia 12. Respiratory Function of the Carp, Cyprinus carpio (L.): Portrait of a Hypoxia-tolerant Species Mogens L. Glass and Roseli Soncini 13. Blood Gases of the South American Lungfish, Lepidosiren paradoxa: A Comparison to Other Air-breathing Fish and to Amphibians Jalile Amin-Naves, A.P. Sanchez, M. Bassi, H. Giusti, F.T. Rantin and M.L. Glass 14. Transition from Water to Land in an Extant Group of Fishes: Air Breathing and the Acquisition Sequence of Adaptations for Amphibious Life in Oxudercine Gobies Jeffrey B. Graham, Heather J. Lee and Nicholas C. Wegner 15. Respiratory Function in the South American Lungfish, Lepidosiren paradoxa Mogens L. Glass, A.P. Sanchez, J. Amin-Naves, M. Bassi and F.T. Rantin 16. Respiration in Infectious and Non-infectious Gill Diseases Mark D. Powell 17. Control of the Heart in Fish Edwin W. Taylor, Cleo Leite, Hamish Campbell, ltsara Intanai and Tobias Wang Index
Publication Year: 2011
Publication Date: 2011-12-03
Language: en
Type: book
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