Lectures On The Comparative Anatomy And Physiology Of The Vertebrate Animals: Part I, Fishes

By Richard Owen

Book Overview

Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Vertebrate Animals: Part I, Fishes is a book written by Richard Owen. It is a comprehensive study of the anatomy and physiology of fishes, which are vertebrate animals that live in water. The book is divided into different chapters that cover various aspects of fish anatomy and physiology, including the skeletal system, muscular system, circulatory system, respiratory system, and reproductive system. The author provides detailed descriptions of the different types of fishes, their physical characteristics, and how they adapt to their aquatic environment. He also discusses the evolution of fishes and how they have changed over time. The book includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the complex anatomy and physiology of fishes. This book is an essential resource for students and researchers in the fields of biology, zoology, and marine science. It provides a comprehensive overview of the anatomy and physiology of fishes, which is important for understanding the diversity of life on Earth. The author's expertise and passion for the subject are evident throughout the book, making it an engaging and informative read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163616931
• ISBN13: 9781163616932
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"