Pufferfish
Author | : Chris Ralph |
Publisher | : Ringpress Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2002-11 |
Genre | : Aquarium fishes |
ISBN | : 9781860542336 |
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Author | : Chris Ralph |
Publisher | : Ringpress Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2002-11 |
Genre | : Aquarium fishes |
ISBN | : 9781860542336 |
Author | : Ramasamy Santhanam |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 433 |
Release | : 2017-12-22 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 1315341794 |
This is the first comprehensive book on the biology and ecology of pufferfish, also known as blowfish, swellfish, and globefish. Covering 197 species of pufferfish recorded so far from the marine, brackish, and freshwater ecosystems of the world, this important volume expounds on the toxins and associated poisonings of pufferfish. Importantly, the volume also explores the many uses of pufferfish, such as in aquariums, for their nutritional and culinary value, and for their emerging uses in the treatment of pain. Topics covered include: biology and ecology of pufferfish profiles of the world’s marine, brackish, and freshwater pufferfish species characteristics of TTX (tetrodotoxin) and STX (saxitoxin) of pufferfish pufferfish poisoning and symptoms: treatment and management aquarium uses of pufferfish nutritional and pharmaceutical values of pufferfish diseases and parasites of pufferfish and their management
Author | : Ellie Peterson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2022-04-12 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 1250796997 |
"A group of underwater friends learn to ask for permission before showing their prickly, pufferfish pal some love"--
Author | : Tori Miller |
Publisher | : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
Total Pages | : 26 |
Release | : 2009-01-15 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1435831713 |
The cute-but-deadly puffer fish is explored in this exciting, dynamic peek at underwater life.
Author | : Therese M. Shea |
Publisher | : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP |
Total Pages | : 26 |
Release | : 2017-07-15 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1538202603 |
What has 4 teeth, 120 different species, spines all over its body, and is one of the most poisonous animals in the world? The pufferfish! Avid and reluctant readers alike will quickly devour the fascinating facts about the habitat, life cycle, evolution, and more of this strange family of fish. Each spread is filled with lively, full-color photography of this incredibly diverse family of bizarre fish. Fact boxes add to the exciting learning experience by providing quick, wacky tidbits! For instance, pufferfish defend themselves by filling up like a water balloon! Biology does not get any cooler than this!
Author | : Autumn Leigh |
Publisher | : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP |
Total Pages | : 26 |
Release | : 2011-08-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1433957469 |
Introduces pufferfish, describing its physical charcateristics, habitat, and the venom that its produces to protect itself from predators.
Author | : Dennis Rudenko |
Publisher | : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
Total Pages | : 24 |
Release | : 2015-07-15 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1499409524 |
Readers might know the pufferfish for its ability to inflate when threatened, but they’ll be surprised to find that these inflatable fish are also deadly! This volume introduces readers to the freaky features of this marine creature, from its anatomy and habitat to its behavior and defenses. Readers will love exploring the brilliant color photographs of pufferfish in the wild, bringing this crazy creature to life. High-interest text and fun fact boxes make this an unforgettable reading experience.
Author | : Ellie Peterson |
Publisher | : Roaring Brook Press |
Total Pages | : 21 |
Release | : 2022-04-12 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 1250878454 |
A picture book about a group of underwater friends who learn to ask for permission before showing their prickly, pufferfish pal some love. So, you want to hug a pufferfish... Who could blame you? That friendly, gap-toothed grin is hard to resist! Only, when Pufferfish is hugged or touched unexpectedly by their friends, things can get a little...spiky. It’s not that Pufferfish doesn’t ever want hugs—it’s just that they need to have a say in when and how they’re hugged. Luckily, they have great friends who are willing to listen and learn the best ways to show Pufferfish some love and respect their personal space. With it's bright, commercial art and unique exploration of a timely topic, Ellie Peterson's How to Hug a Pufferfish provides a straightforward and humorous look at consent and body autonomy for kids.
Author | : Colleen Sexton |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2023-08 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781645197157 |
Author | : Dennis Rudenko |
Publisher | : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc |
Total Pages | : 26 |
Release | : 2015-07-15 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1499409508 |
Readers might know the pufferfish for its ability to inflate when threatened, but they’ll be surprised to find that these inflatable fish are also deadly! This volume introduces readers to the freaky features of this marine creature, from its anatomy and habitat to its behavior and defenses. Readers will love exploring the brilliant color photographs of pufferfish in the wild, bringing this crazy creature to life. High-interest text and fun fact boxes make this an unforgettable reading experience.