The Butterflyfishes : Success on the Coral Reef

Biogeography of the Chaetodontidae: an analysis of allopatry among closely related species.- Circumtropical patterns in butterflyfish communities.- Correlations between chaetodontid fishes and coral communities of the Gulf of Aqaba (Red Sea).- Environmental determinants of butterflyfish social systems.- Orientation behavior of butterflyfishes (family Chaetodontidae) on coral reefs: spacial learning of route specific landmarks and cognitive maps.- Larval biology of butterflyfishes (Pisces, Chaetodontidae): what do we really know?.- Implications of feeding specialization on the recruitment processes and community structure of butterflyfishes.- Sexual differentiation, gonad development, and spawning seasonality of the Hawaiian butterflyfish, Chaetodon multicinctus.- Spawning behavior of Chaetodon multicinctus (Chaetodontidae); pairs and intruders.- Aspects of the spawning of western Atlantic butterflyfishes (Pisces: Chaetodontidae).- Eye camouflage and false eyespots: chaetodontid responses to predators.- Dentition patterns among Pacific and Western Atlantic butterflyfishes (Perciformes, Chaetodontidae): relationship to feeding ecology and evolutionary history.- Prey selection by coral-feeding butterflyfishes: strategies to maximize the profit.- Temporal and areal feeding behavior of the butterflyfish, Chaetodon trifascialis, at Johnston Atoll.- Feeding habits of Japanese butterflyfishes (Chaetodontidae).- The brain organization of butterflyfishes.- The eye muscles and their innervation in Chaetodon trifasciatus (Pisces, Teleostei, Chaetodontidae).- The membranous labyrinth and its innervation in Chaetodon trifasciatus (Pisces, Teleostei, Chaetodontidae).- Strengths and weaknesses in butterflyfish research: concluding remarks.- Species and subject index.