Motion detection in goldfish investigated with the optomotor response is 'color blind'

Vision Research

Volumn 36, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 4025-4034

  Schaerer, Stephanie ^a   Neumeyer, Christa ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Color vision; Goldfish (Carassius auratus); Motion; Optomotor response

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLOR BLINDNESS; COLOR VISION; GOLDFISH; NONHUMAN; OPTOMETRY; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY;

ADAPTATION, OCULAR; ANIMALS; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONES (RETINA); DARK ADAPTATION; GOLDFISH; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0030560583     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(96)00149-6     Document Type: Article

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