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Trophic diversity in the evolution and community assembly of loricariid catfishes

BACKGROUND: The Neotropical catfish family Loricariidae contains over 830 species that display extraordinary variation in jaw morphologies but nonetheless reveal little interspecific variation from a generalized diet of detritus and algae. To investigate this paradox, we collected δ(13)C and δ(15)N...

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Autores principales: Lujan, Nathan K, Winemiller, Kirk O, Armbruster, Jonathan W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3497581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22835218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-12-124