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Reproduction, energy storage and metabolic requirements in a mesophotic population of the gorgonian Paramuricea macrospina
This study examined the sexual reproductive cycle, energy storage and metabolic requirements of a Mediterranean gorgonian in a mesophotic ecosystem (~70 m depth). Paramuricea macrospina resulted to be a gonochoric internal brooding species with a 1:1 population sex ratio. Oogenesis lasted ~12–14 mon...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6157850/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30256802 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203308 |