9780243485543 - Ueber Narcine, Eine Neue Gattung Electrischer Rochen, Nebst Einer Synopsis Der Electrischen Rochen by F. G. J. Henle (3 results)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth examination of a group of fish known as electric rays, with a specific focus on the genera Torpedo and Narcine. The author delves into the historical descriptions and classifications of these fish, drawing from the works of renowned naturalists such as Gr…onov and Bloch. The book delves into the physical and anatomical characteristics of electric rays, highlighting their unique features that distinguish them from other fish. These features include their specialized electric organs, which enable them to generate powerful electric discharges, as well as their distinctive body shape and skeletal structure. The author also explores the diversity within the genera Torpedo and Narcine, describing the various species and their geographical distribution. Beyond their physical attributes, the book explores the behavior and ecology of electric rays. The author discusses their feeding habits, reproductive strategies, and defensive mechanisms, providing insights into their adaptations and survival techniques. The book also touches upon the cultural significance of electric rays, examining their historical uses and their importance in scientific research. This comprehensive book offers a valuable resource for researchers, students, and anyone interested in the fascinating world of electric rays. It combines historical accounts, detailed scientific descriptions, and ecological insights to present a well-rounded understanding of these remarkable creatures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
