Ebook: Environmental biology of darters: Papers from a symposium on the comparative behavior, ecology, and life histories of darters (Etheostomatini), held during the 62nd annual meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists at DeKalb, Ill
- Tags: Freshwater & Marine Ecology, Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography
- Series: Developments in environmental biology of fishes 4
- Year: 1984
- Publisher: Springer Netherlands
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
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The The following following set set of of papers papers is is mainly mainly a a representa representa have have been been overdue overdue since since the the pioneering pioneering work work of of tive tive sample sample from from 19 19 presentations presentations at at a a special special sym sym Howard Howard Winn Winn in in the the late late 1950's. 1950's. Darters Darters are are rela rela posium posium on on the the comparative comparative behavior, behavior, ecology, ecology, and and tively tively sedentary sedentary and and can can be be easily easily observed observed and and life life histories histories of of darters darters held held during during the the 62nd 62nd (14-15 (14-15 experimentally experimentally manipulated manipulated in in their their natural natural hab- . . June, June, 1982) 1982) annual annual meeting meeting of of the the American American So So itats. itats. They They can can be be transported transported alive alive with with relative relative ciety ciety of of Ichthyologists Ichthyologists and and Herpetologists Herpetologists on on the the ease, ease, and and readily readily acclimate acclimate to to controlled controlled conditions conditions campus campus of of Northern Northern Illinois Illinois University, University, DeKalb, DeKalb, of of the the laboratory laboratory aquarium. aquarium. The The male male nuptial nuptial color color Illinois, Illinois, U. S. A. U. S. A.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages 1-6
Preface....Pages 7-8
An electrophoretic analysis of the Etheostoma variatum complex (Percidae: Etheostomatini), with associated zoogeographic considerations....Pages 9-20
Ecological and evolutionary consequences of early ontogenies of darters (Etheostomatini)....Pages 21-30
Selection of sites for egg deposition and spawning dynamics in the waccamaw darter....Pages 31-36
Diets of four sympatric species of Etheostoma (Pisces: Percidae) from southern Indiana: interspecific and intraspecific multiple comparisons....Pages 37-44
Life history of the gulf darter, Etheostoma swaini (Pisces: Percidae)....Pages 45-54
Habitat partitioning among five species of darters (Percidae: Etheostoma)....Pages 55-60
Life history of the naked sand darter, Ammocrypta beani, in southeastern Mississippi....Pages 61-70
Life history ofEtheostoma caeruleum (Pisces: Percidae) in Bayou Sara, Louisiana and Mississippi....Pages 71-82
Life history of the bronze darter, Percina palmaris, in the Tallapoosa River, Alabama....Pages 83-94
Temperature selection and critical thermal maxima of the fantail darter, Etheostoma flabellare, and johnny darter, E. nigrum, related to habitat and season....Pages 95-102
Morphological correlates of ecological specialization in darters....Pages 103-123
A portable camera box for photographing small fishes....Pages 124-124
Back Matter....Pages 125-127
Content:
Front Matter....Pages 1-6
Preface....Pages 7-8
An electrophoretic analysis of the Etheostoma variatum complex (Percidae: Etheostomatini), with associated zoogeographic considerations....Pages 9-20
Ecological and evolutionary consequences of early ontogenies of darters (Etheostomatini)....Pages 21-30
Selection of sites for egg deposition and spawning dynamics in the waccamaw darter....Pages 31-36
Diets of four sympatric species of Etheostoma (Pisces: Percidae) from southern Indiana: interspecific and intraspecific multiple comparisons....Pages 37-44
Life history of the gulf darter, Etheostoma swaini (Pisces: Percidae)....Pages 45-54
Habitat partitioning among five species of darters (Percidae: Etheostoma)....Pages 55-60
Life history of the naked sand darter, Ammocrypta beani, in southeastern Mississippi....Pages 61-70
Life history ofEtheostoma caeruleum (Pisces: Percidae) in Bayou Sara, Louisiana and Mississippi....Pages 71-82
Life history of the bronze darter, Percina palmaris, in the Tallapoosa River, Alabama....Pages 83-94
Temperature selection and critical thermal maxima of the fantail darter, Etheostoma flabellare, and johnny darter, E. nigrum, related to habitat and season....Pages 95-102
Morphological correlates of ecological specialization in darters....Pages 103-123
A portable camera box for photographing small fishes....Pages 124-124
Back Matter....Pages 125-127
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