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Fairy wrasses perceive and respond to their deep red fluorescent coloration

Fluorescence enables the display of wavelengths that are absent in the natural environment, offering the potential to generate conspicuous colour contrasts. The marine fairy wrasse Cirrhilabrus solorensis displays prominent fluorescence in the deep red range (650–700 nm). This is remarkable because...

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Autores principales: Gerlach, Tobias, Sprenger, Dennis, Michiels, Nico K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4071555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24870049
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2014.0787