Effects of extreme habitat conditions on otolith morphology - a case study on extremophile livebearing fishes (Poecilia mexicana, P. sulphuraria)

Tanja Schulz-Mirbach, Rüdiger Riesch, Francisco J. García de León, Martin Plath

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)321-334
Number of pages14
JournalZoology
Volume114
Issue number6
Early online date13 Oct 2011
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2011

Keywords

  • aberrant otolith formation
  • inner ear morphology
  • cave fish
  • Poeciliidae
  • sulfidic habitat
  • hydrogen sulfide
  • toxicity
  • sexual selection
  • otoliths
  • Poecilia mexicana
  • Poecilia sulphuraria

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