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Ocean-bottom krill sex

For the first time the entire sequence of the mating behaviour of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) in the wild is captured on underwater video. This footage also provides evidence that mating can take place near the seafloor at depths of 400–700 m. This observation challenges the generally accept...

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Autores principales: Kawaguchi, So, Kilpatrick, Robbie, Roberts, Lisa, King, Robert A., Nicol, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3109991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21655471
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/plankt/fbr006