Fish Histology From Cells to Organs, 2nd Edition

The volume begins with a concise introduction into the histological techniques for fish sampling, followed by an accurate up-to-date description of fish tissues. A chapter is devoted to each organ and organ systems in the fish body as well. In addition, the book includes over 270 diagrams, photos, and illustrations to elucidate the structure of organs and to enhance the usefulness of the text. Key features:

• Provides valuable information on the histology of many species of teleosts
• Explores cells at electron microscopic levels
• Illustrates the characteristics of tissues and organs of fish with over 270 images, most in color
• Highlights advances, trends, and applications in the modern histological techniques and tissue preparations
• Focuses on reproductive organs to provide new knowledge on reproductive biology
• Includes new five chapters, on the Skeleton of Fish, Gas Bladder and Gas Glands, Endocrine System, Nervous System, and Sensory System, for a more complete coverage of Fish Histology.