Behavior of Marine Fishes: Capture Process and Conservation Challenges

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Contents:

Part One: Locomotion and Sensory Capabilities in Marine Fish

• Chapter 1 Swimming in Marine Fish
• Chapter 2 Fish Vision and Its Role in Fish Capture
• Chapter 3 Hearing in Marine Fish and Its Application in Fisheries

Part Two: Fish Behavior near Fishing Gears during Capture Processes

• Chapter 4 Fish Behavior near Bottom Trawls
• Chapter 5 Fish Behavior in Relation to Longlines
• Chapter 6 Fish Pots: Fish Behavior, Capture Processes, and Conservation Issues
• Chapter 7 Large-scale Fish Traps: Gear Design, Fish Behavior, and Conservation Challenges
• Chapter 8 Fish Behavior near Gillnets: Capture Processes, and Influencing Factors
• Chapter 9 Electric Senses of Fish and Their Application in Marine Fisheries

Part Three: Contemporary Issues in Capture and Conservation in Marine Fisheries

• Chapter 10 Technical Measures to Reduce Bycatch and Discards in Trawl Fisheries
• Chapter 11 Mortality of Animals that Escape Fishing Gears or Are Discarded after Capture: Approaches to Reduce Mortality
• Chapter 12 Effect of Trawling on the Seabed and Mitigation Measures to Reduce Impact
• Chapter 13 Measures to Reduce Interactions of Marine Megafauna with Fishing Operations

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