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Photophilic behaviour in surface- and cave-dwelling Atlantic mollies Poecilia mexicana (Poeciliidae).

Parzefall, J; Kraus, C; Tobler, M; Plath, M (2007). Photophilic behaviour in surface- and cave-dwelling Atlantic mollies Poecilia mexicana (Poeciliidae). Journal of Fish Biology, 71(4):1225-1231.

Abstract

The phototactic behaviour of surface- and cave-dwelling Atlantic mollies Poecilia mexicana was examined. Surface-dwelling Atlantic mollies, as well as light- and dark-reared cave fish showed
photophilic behaviour under all light intensities used (620, 50 and 3 lx).

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Item Type:Journal Article, refereed, original work
Communities & Collections:07 Faculty of Science > Institute of Zoology (former)
Dewey Decimal Classification:570 Life sciences; biology
590 Animals (Zoology)
Scopus Subject Areas:Life Sciences > Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Life Sciences > Aquatic Science
Uncontrolled Keywords:cave colonization, cave fish, eye reduction, phototaxis, pre-adaptation
Language:English
Date:2007
Deposited On:11 Feb 2008 12:14
Last Modified:01 Mar 2025 02:35
Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell
ISSN:0022-1112
OA Status:Closed
Publisher DOI:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01581.x
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