Evolution at the Limits

Rudiger Riesch; Martin Plath

doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0417-54

Evolution at the Limits

Rudiger Riesch
, Martin Plath

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Abstract

Studies of fishes that inhabit toxic sulfide springs reveal mechanisms of natural selection

Original language	English
Pages	54-59
Number of pages	6
Volume	316
No.	4
Specialist publication	Scientific American
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0417-54
Publication status	Published - 14 Mar 2017

Keywords

ecological speciation
livebearing fishes
Poeciliidae
mollies
Poecilia mexicana
hydrogen sulfide
H2S
extreme environments
toxicity

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