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Biofluorescence in Catsharks (Scyliorhinidae): Fundamental Description and Relevance for Elasmobranch Visual Ecology

Biofluorescence has recently been found to be widespread in marine fishes, including sharks. Catsharks, such as the Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium ventriosum) from the eastern Pacific and the Chain Catshark (Scyliorhinus retifer) from the western Atlantic, are known to exhibit bright green fluorescenc...

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Autores principales: Gruber, David F., Loew, Ellis R., Deheyn, Dimitri D., Akkaynak, Derya, Gaffney, Jean P., Smith, W. Leo, Davis, Matthew P., Stern, Jennifer H., Pieribone, Vincent A., Sparks, John S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4843165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27109385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep24751