Communication in Fishes
Editors:
Friedrich Ladich : Institute of Zoology, University of Vienna,
Austria
Shaun Collin : Department of Anatomy of Development Biology, The
University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Peter Moller : Hunter College, The City University of New York,
New York, USA
ISBN 978-1-57808-328-2; 2006; 870 pages (2 vols.); US $ 162.40
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Fishes, the most abundant and diverse group among all vertebrates, exploit the
largest number of communication channels. These volumes will explore how fishes
use hearing and vision, as well as the vibrational, electric and chemical modalities
in their interactions with one another.
CONTENTS :
VOLUME I
Section I : Acoustic and Chemical Communication
. Sound-generating Mechanisms in Fishes: A Unique Diversity in Vertebrates:
Friedrich Ladich and
Michael L. Fine
. Evolutionary Trends of Swim-bladder Sound Mechanisms in Some Teleost
Fishes:
Eric Parmentier and
Rui Diogo
. Diversity of Sound Production in Fish:
Maria Clara P. Amorim;
Propagation of Fish Sounds:
David A. Mann
. Agonistic Behavior and Acoustic Communication:
Friedrich Ladich
and
Arthur A. Myrberg, Jr.
. Reproductive Behavior and Acoustical Interactions:
Arthur A. Myrberg,
Jr. and
Marco Lugli
. Detection of Communication Sounds:
Lidia Eva Wysocki
. Hydromechanical Communication via the Lateral Line: Copepodology for
the Ichthyologist:
John Janssen and
J. Rudi Strickler
. Functional Organization of the Olfactory System in Fish:
El Hassan
Hamdani and
Kjell B. Døving
. The Role of Public Chemical Information in Antipredator Behavior:
Brian
D. Wisenden and
Douglas P. Chivers
VOLUME II
Section II : Visual Communication
. Propagation of Visual Signals in the Aquatic Environment: An Interactive
Windows®-based Model:
Ellis R. Loew and
Hong Zhang
. Evolution of Color Discrimination in Vertebrates and its Implications
for Visual Communication:
Shaun P. Collin and
Ann E.O. Trezise
. Visual Communication in Elasmobranchs:
Nathan S. Hart et al.
. What Does a Reef Fish See When It Sees a Reef Fish? Eating “Nemo”©:
Justin Marshall et al.
. UV Communication in Fish:
E. Siebeck et al.
. Visual Pigments and Visual Communication in Deepwater Environments:
David M. Hunt and
James K. Bowmaker
. Visual Communication in East African Cichild Fishes: Diversity in a
Phylogenetic Context:
Karen L. Carleton et al.
. Developmental Plasticity in Spectral Sensitivity and Processing in
the Cichlid Fish Aequidens pulcher:
Ronald H.H. Kröger and
Hans-Joachim
Wagner
. Non-image-forming Photoreception:
Russell G. Foster et al.
Section III : Electric Communication
. Eletrocommunication : History, Insights, and New Questions:
Peter
Moller
. Measuring and Visualizing EOD Fields:
Brian Rasnow
. Plasticity of the Electric Organ Discharge Waveform: Contexts, Mechanisms,
and Implications for Electrocommunication:
Philip K. Stoddard
. Evolution of Electric Signal Diversity in Gymnotiform Fishes:
William
G.R. Crampton and
James S. Albert
. Intra- and Interspecific Electrocommunication among Sympatric Mormyrids
in the Upper Zambezi River:
Andreas Scheffel and
Bernd Kramer
. Electrocommunication in Gymnotiformes: Jamming Avoidance and Social
Signals during Courtship:
Daniel Lorenzo et al.
. Integration of the Electrosense with Other Senses: Implications for
Communication:
Stefan Schuster
. A Neuroethology of Electrocommunication: Senders, Receivers, and Everything
in between:
Bruce Carlson
