TY - BOOK ID - 88199665 TI - Biology and ecology of venomous marine scorpionfishes PY - 2019 SN - 9780128158340 0128158344 9780128154755 0128154756 PB - London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, DB - UniCat KW - Scorpionfishes. KW - Scorpaenid fishes KW - Scorpaenidae KW - Scorpaenids KW - Scorpion fishes KW - Scorpions, Sea (Fish) KW - Sea scorpions (Fish) KW - Tetrarogidae KW - Scorpaeniformes UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:88199665 AB - "[E]xamines the diversity, utilization, and safeguarding against the world's most dangerous fish species. It covers the biological and ecological factors that differentiate each species in the Scorpaeninae (Scorpionfish) subfamily and Pteroinae (Lionfish) subfamily of the family Scorpaenidae. This book offers important anatomical and identification information on marine scorpionfishes, and delves into the diversity, habitats, and behaviors of each venomous species. It also discusses the health risks that can plague the fish in and out of the wild, such as types of parasites"--Page 4 of cover. ER -