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3. Biodiversity

  • Theodore W. Pietsch
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Oceanic Anglerfishes
This chapter is in the book Oceanic Anglerfishes
© 2019 University of California Press, Berkeley

© 2019 University of California Press, Berkeley

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. PREFACE ix
  4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
  5. PART ONE. THE BIOLOGY OF DEEP-SEA ANGLERFISHES
  6. 1. Introduction and Historical Perspective 3
  7. 2. What Makes an Anglerfish? 23
  8. 3. Biodiversity 51
  9. 4. Evolutionary Relationships 173
  10. 5. Geographic Distribution 197
  11. 6. Bioluminescence and Luring 229
  12. 7. Locomotion, Food, and Feeding 253
  13. 8. Reproduction and Early Life History 277
  14. PART II. A Classification of Deep-Sea Anglerfishes
  15. Introduction 309
  16. Families, Genera, and Species of the Ceratioidei 319
  17. REALLOCATION OF NOMINAL SPECIES OF THE CERATIOIDEI BASED ON FEMALES 511
  18. REALLOCATION OF NOMINAL SPECIES OF THE CERATIOIDEI BASED ON FREE-LIVING MALES 519
  19. SYMBOLIC CODES FOR INSTITUTIONAL COLLECTIONS 521
  20. GLOSSARY 523
  21. REFERENCES 527
  22. ILLUSTRATION CREDITS 547
  23. INDEX 549
https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520942554-005

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. PREFACE ix
  4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
  5. PART ONE. THE BIOLOGY OF DEEP-SEA ANGLERFISHES
  6. 1. Introduction and Historical Perspective 3
  7. 2. What Makes an Anglerfish? 23
  8. 3. Biodiversity 51
  9. 4. Evolutionary Relationships 173
  10. 5. Geographic Distribution 197
  11. 6. Bioluminescence and Luring 229
  12. 7. Locomotion, Food, and Feeding 253
  13. 8. Reproduction and Early Life History 277
  14. PART II. A Classification of Deep-Sea Anglerfishes
  15. Introduction 309
  16. Families, Genera, and Species of the Ceratioidei 319
  17. REALLOCATION OF NOMINAL SPECIES OF THE CERATIOIDEI BASED ON FEMALES 511
  18. REALLOCATION OF NOMINAL SPECIES OF THE CERATIOIDEI BASED ON FREE-LIVING MALES 519
  19. SYMBOLIC CODES FOR INSTITUTIONAL COLLECTIONS 521
  20. GLOSSARY 523
  21. REFERENCES 527
  22. ILLUSTRATION CREDITS 547
  23. INDEX 549
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