The Ocean Sunfishes Evolution Biology and Conservation

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The Ocean Sunfishes: Evolution Biology and Conservation is the first book to gather into one comprehensive volume our fundamental knowledge of the world-record holding charismatic ocean behemoths in the family Molidae. From evolution and phylogeny to biotoxins biomechanics parasites husbandry and popular culture it outlines recent and future research from leading sunfish experts worldwide This synthesis includes diet foraging behavior migration and fisheries bycatch and overhauls long-standing and outdated perceptions. This book provides the essential go-to resource for both lay and academic audiences alike and anyone interested in exploring one of the ocean’s most elusive and captivating group of fishes. | The Ocean Sunfishes Evolution Biology and Conservation