Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter 1. Artificial Recruitment in Coastal Zone Management
Dimitris Klaoudatos, Alexios Conides, Spyros Klaoudatos (Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute of Marine Biological Resources and Inland Waters, Athens-Sounio, Mavro Lithari, Anavissos, Attica, Greece, and others)

Chapter 2. Gobiidae species in Black Sea estuaries and Bays: Biodiversity, Health Status and Conservation
Rudneva I.I., Boltachev A.R., Karpova E.P., Kovyrshina T.B., Skuratovskaya E.N., Chesnokova I.I. (Kovalevsky Institute of Marine Biological Research RAS, Nahimov av., Sevastopol, Russia)

Chapter 3. Functional Diversity of Fishes Associated with the Shrimp Fisheries in the Mexican Pacific
D.S. Palacios-Salgado, V.H. Cruz-Escalona, M. Zetina-Rejón, F. Arreguín-Sánchez, J.T. Nieto-Navarro and J. Granados-Amores (Escuela Nacional de Ingeniería Pesquera, Colección ictiológica (ENIP-UAN), San Blas, Nayarit. México, and others)

Chapter 4. Acanthotoxic (Venomous) Fishes from the Coastal Area of Iraq, North-West Arabian Gulf-Some Notes on the Injuries that they cause to Locals
Laith A. Jawad (Flat Bush, Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand)

Chapter 5. Coastal Area of Iraq: An Appraisal of the Fish Biodiversity, Functioning, Threats and Conservation Management
Laith A. Jawad (Flat Bush, Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand)

Chapter 6. Coastal Fishes of Iraq: A Potential Clupeotoxin and Scombrotoxin Contributors
Laith A. Jawad (Flat Bush, Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand)

Chapter 7. Penetrating Injury Incidences Caused by Needlefish Species in the Coastal Area of Iraq, North-West Arabian Gulf
Laith A. Jawad (Flat Bush, Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand)

Chapter 8. Fishing Gear: Losses and Causes in the Artisanal Fisheries of the Coastal Area of Iraq, North West Arabian Gulf
Laith A. Jawad (Flat Bush, Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand)

Index