The book incorporates the latest trend in zoology in India and covers all major
topics of animal science viz., fish and fisheries, entomology, parasitology,
cytogenetics, genetical engineering, physiology and biochemistry, toxicology,
environmental science, wildlife and biodiversity. Each chapter is fully
illustrated and referenced and will prove invaluable not only for specialist of
particular area but also for zoologists, biologists and young research workers
of India. Contents Section I: Fish & Fisheries; Piscine specialised branchial
cells and their physiological significance by Jagdish Ojha, Comparative
micro-architecture of intestinal epithelia of some indian freshwater teleosts: A
scanning electron microscopic study by G M Sinha, An overview of the fish
diversity of chatla