Physiology of fish. Tutorial. SPO

In the training manual, the physiology of fish is considered as an integral part of the course "General physiology of man and animals". The book describes the osmoregulation of fish, the activities of their kidneys and gills, sensory systems (vision, hearing, etc) The characteristic of the nervous system, the skin, the movement of fish is given. The features of blood circulation, gas exchange, digestion are set out. Attention is paid to the physiological foundations of artificial nutrition of fish, the physiology of their reproduction. The endocrine system of fish, their immunity, behavior in various conditions, stressful condition, etc. are characterized.
The textbook is intended for colleges and technical school students studying in the specialty of ichthyology and fish farming