Cartilaginous Conquerors: The Enduring Legacy of Chondrichthyes (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783384275776)

Cartilaginous Conquerors: The Enduring Legacy of Chondrichthyes" dives into the captivating world of sharks, rays, and skates, a group of fish known as Chondrichthyes. They've reigned the oceans for over 450 million years, withstanding mass extinctions and evolving unique traits. This book explores their remarkable anatomy, from their lightweight cartilage skeletons to their electrosensory abilities. We'll journey through their diverse habitats, from the sunlit shallows to the crushing depths, and uncover their fascinating hunting strategies. "Cartilaginous Conquerors" not only celebrates these underwater marvels but also examines the threats they face and the ongoing efforts for their conservation.

Author: Kinky
ISBN-10: 3384275772
ISBN-13: 9783384275776
Publisher: Tredition Gmbh
Language: English
Published: 07/01/2024
Pages: 158
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.53lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d