TABLE
OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Mark F. L. Smith, Doug Warmolts, Dennis Thoney, and Robert Hueter
Chapter
1
Elasmobranchs in the Public Aquarium: 1860 to 1930
Thomas J. Koob
Chapter
2
Species Selection and Compatibility
Andy Dehart
Chapter
3
Collecting Elasmobranchs: Legislation, Permitting, Ethics, and Commercial
Collectors
Joseph M. Choromanski
Chapter
4
Quarantine and Isolation Facilities for Elasmobranchs: Design and
Construction
Joseph M. Choromanski
Chapter
5
Design and Construction of Exhibits for Elasmobranchs
David C. Powell, Marty Wisner, and John Rupp
Chapter
6
Water Quality and Life Support Systems for Large Elasmobranch Exhibits
Peter J. Mohan and Andrew Aiken
Chapter
7
Elasmobranch Capture Techniques and Equipment
Allan Marshall
Chapter
8
Elasmobranch Transport Techniques and Equipment
Mark F. L. Smith, Allan Marshall, João P. Correia, and John
Rupp
Chapter
9
Identification of Individual Elasmobranchs
Allan Marshall
Chapter
10
Quarantine and Prophylaxis for Elasmobranchs
Ray Davis
Chapter
11
Elasmobranch Acclimatization and Introduction
Suzanne M. Gendron and Stephen Menzies
Chapter
12
Diving with Elasmobranchs: Safety Protocols
Vallorie Hodges and Juan Sabalones
Chapter
13
Learning and Behavioral Enrichment in Elasmobranchs
Juan Sabalones, Hans Walters, and Carlos Alberto Bohorquez Rueda
Chapter
14
Elasmobranch Nutrition, Food Handling, and Feeding Techniques
Max Janse, Beth Firchau, and Peter J. Mohan
Chapter
15
Age and Growth of Captive Sharks
Peter J. Mohan, Steven T. Clark, and Thomas H. Schmid
Chapter
16
Reproduction, Embryonic Development, and Reproductive Physiology
of Elasmobranchs
Alan D. Henningsen, Malcolm J. Smale, Rod Garner, and Nino Kinnunen
Chapter
17
Captive Breeding and Sexual Conflict in Elasmobranchs
Alan D. Henningsen, Malcolm J. Smale, Ian Gordon, Rod Garner, Raul
Marin-Osorno, and Nino Kinnunen
Chapter
18
Elasmobranch Genetics and Captive Management
Edward J. Heist and Kevin A. Feldheim
Chapter
19
Physiological and Behavioral Changes to Elasmobranchs in Controlled
Environments
Greg Charbeneau
Chapter
20
Physical Examination of Elasmobranchs
Gary Violetta
Chapter
21
Immobilization of Elasmobranchs
M. Andrew Stamper
Chapter
22
Diagnostic Imaging of Elasmobranchs
Mark D. Stetter
Chapter
23
Elasmobranch Hematology: Identification of Cell Types and Practical
Applications
Catherine J. Walsh and Carl A. Luer
Chapter
24
Metazoan Parasites and Associates of Chondrichthyans with Emphasis
on Taxa Harmful to Captive Hosts
George W. Benz and Stephen A. Bullard
Chapter
25
Protozoal Diseases of Elasmobranchs
Caroline E. C. Goertz
Chapter
26
An introduction to Viral, Bacterial, and Fungal Diseases of Elasmobranchs
Scott P. Terrell
Chapter
27
Histological and Histopathological Examination of Elasmobranchs:
Emphasis on the Collection and Preparation of Tissues
Joseph M. Groff
Chapter
28
Goiter in Elasmobranchs
Gerald L. Crow
Chapter
29
Pharmacology in Elasmobranchs
M. Andrew Stamper, Stephen M. Miller, and Ilze K. Berzins
Chapter
30
Necropsy Methods and Procedures for Elasmobranchs
Gerald L. Crow and James A. Brock
Chapter
31
Husbandry of Freshwater Stingrays of the Family Potamotrygonidae
Richard Ross
Chapter
32
Husbandry of Tiger Sharks, Galeocerdo cuvier
Andy Dehart
Chapter
33
Husbandry of Spotted Ratfish, Hydrolagus colliei
Helen Tozer and Dominique Didier Dagit
Chapter
34
Notes on Reproduction of the Zebra Shark, Stegostoma fasciatum, in
a Captive Environment
Kay Kunze and Lee Simmons
Chapter
35
Assessing Reproductive Potential and Gestation in Nurse Sharks (Ginglymostoma
cirratum) Using Ultrasonography and Endoscopy: An Example of Bridging
the Gap Between Field Research and Captive Studies
Jeffrey C. Carrier, Frank L. Murru, Michael T. Walsh, and Harold
L. Pratt Jr.
Chapter
36
Record-keeping for Elasmobranch Exhibits
Max Janse and Jane Davis
Chapter
37
Census of Elasmobranchs in Public Aquariums
Beth Firchau, Warren Pryor, and João P. Correia
Chapter
38
Education and Elasmobranchs in Public Aquariums
Suzanne M. Gendron
Chapter
39
Research on Elasmobranchs in Public Aquariums
Malcolm J. Smale, Raymond T. Jones, João P. Correia, Alan
D. Henningsen, Gerald L. Crow, and Rod Garner
Appendix
1
List of Elasmobranchs Refer to in the Manual sorted by Common Name
Appendix
2
List of Elasmobranchs Refer to in the Manual sorted by Scientific
Name
Appendix
3
Elasmobranch checklist (Scientific name)
Appendix
4
Elasmobranch checklist (Common name)
Index 1
Elasmobranchs cited (Scientific name)
Index
2
Elasmobranchs cited (Common name)
Index
3
Microorganisms cited
Index
4
General
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