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Gudgeon fish with and without genetically determined countershading coexist in heterogeneous littoral environments of an ancient lake

Countershading, characterized by a darker dorsal surface and lighter ventral surface, is common among many animals. This dorsoventral pigment polarity is often thought to be adaptive coloration for camouflage. By contrast, noncountershaded (melanistic) morphs often occur within a species due to gene...

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Autores principales: Kokita, Tomoyuki, Ueno, Kohtaro, Yamasaki, Yo Y., Matsuda, Masanari, Tabata, Ryoichi, Nagano, Atsushi J., Mishina, Tappei, Watanabe, Katsutoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8495823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34646469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8050