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Fasting in the ureotelic Lake Magadi tilapia, Alcolapia grahami, does not reduce its high metabolic demand, increasing its vulnerability to siltation events

Lake Magadi, Kenya, is one of the most extreme aquatic environments on Earth (pH~10, anoxic to hyperoxic, high temperatures). Recently, increased water demand and siltation have threatened the viable hot springs near the margins of the lake where Alcolapia grahami, the only fish surviving in the lak...

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Autores principales: De Boeck, Gudrun, Wood, Chris M, Brix, Kevin V, Sinha, Amit K, Matey, Victoria, Johannsson, Ora E, Bianchini, Adalto, Bianchini, Lucas F, Maina, John N, Kavembe, Geraldine D, Papah, Michael B, Kisipan, Mosiany L, Ojoo, Rodi O
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6822538/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31687141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coz060