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NHBS Monthly Catalogue: October 2008Zoology: FishesATLAS OF FISH HISTOLOGY F Genten, E Terwinghe and A Danguy Presents more than 450 colour micrographs of histological sections of more than 40 fish species. It offers comprehensive coverage of normal fish histology and is the most recent reference work to ...... 225 pp, 440 colour plates. hardcover | NYP 01/2009 | £81.20 | approx. $135/€103 ESSENTIAL FISH HABITAT MAPPING IN THE MEDITERRANEAN Edited by Vasilis D Valavanis Proper designation of Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) is a highly important spatial measure in any management of fishery resources. EFH is defined as those waters and substrates necessary to fish for ...... Developments in Hydrobiology 203 306 pp. hardcover | 2008 | £103 | approx. $172/€131 FAUNA SINICA: OSTEICHTHYES: PERCIFORMES (V) GOBIOIDEI Edited by Wu Hanlin, Zhong Junsheng et al This book in the Fauna Sinica series introduces 307 species (1 new species) of Gobioidei, which belong in 106 genera, 5 sub-families, 9 families. ......In Chinese, with English abstract, and index of Latin names. Fauna Sinica: Osteichthyes 951 pp, colour plates. hardcover | 2008 | £90 | approx. $150/€114 FISH SPERMATOLOGY S M H Alavi, J Cosson, K Coward and G Rafiee Aside from their immense importance in intensive commercial aquaculture, teleost fish are vital laboratory animals and are widely used by reproductive physiologists as model species. Over ...... 484 pp, illustrations, tabs. hardcover | 2007 | £85 | approx. $142/€108 HYPOXIA Edited by Jeffrey G Richards, Anthony P Farrell and Colin J Brauner Periods of environmental hypoxia (Low Oxygen Availability) are extremely common in aquatic systems due to both natural causes such as diurnal oscillations in algal respiration, seasonal flooding, ...... 330 pp. hardcover | NYP 04/2009 | £62.99 | approx. $105/€80 SPAWNING MIGRATION OF THE EUROPEAN EEL Reproduction Index, a Useful Tool for Conservation Management Edited by Guido van den Thillart, Sylvie Dufour and J Cliff Rankin The European eel Anguilla anguilla is a common fish species in West European countries supporting several thousands of small-scale fisheries. In June 2008, it has been listed in Annex B of CITES ...... Fish and Fisheries Series 30 490 pp. hardcover | 2008 | £103 | approx. $172/€131 |