Authors:Roger T. Hanlon, John B. Messenger,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: behaviour, cephalopod
Number of Pages: 248
Published: 1998-10-01
List price: $73.00
ISBN-10: 0521645832
ISBN-13: 9780521645836

There are about 700 species of cephalopods (including the cuttlefishes, squids, octopods, and the chambered nautilus) living throughout the seas of the world. They are considered to be the most highly evolved marine invertebrates and possess elaborate sense organs, large brains and complex behavior. This book examines such behavior, summarizing field and laboratory data from a wide variety of sources in the first comprehensive account of the life of cephalopods in their natural habitats. This book surveys the way cephalopods find prey and escape predators, how they reproduce, how they learn,

Authors:P. Jereb, C. F. E. Roper,
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Organization of the UN (FA
Keywords: species, catalogue, date, fisheries, purposes, world, cephalopod, illustrated, cephalopods, annotated
Number of Pages: 294
Published: 2006-07
List price: $64.50
ISBN-10: 9251053839
ISBN-13: 9789251053836