Maternal Effect on Salinity Tolerance in Newborn Guppy Poecilia reticulata

Fisheries Science

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 52-56

  Shikano, Takahito ^a   Fujio, Yoshihisa ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cross experiment; Guppy; Maternal effect; Newborn; Osmoregulation; Ovoviviparous fish; Salinity tolerance; Strain difference

Indexed keywords

CYPRINODONTIFORMES; POECILIA RETICULATA;

EID: 0010316090     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.64.52     Document Type: Article

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