Colour vision in billfish

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 355, Issue 1401, 2000, Pages 1253-1256

  Fritsches, K A ^a   Partridge, J C ^a   Pettigrew, J D ^a   Marshall, N J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Colour vision; Microspectrophotometry; Teleost; Ultraviolet

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ISTIOPHORUS PLATYPTERUS; PERCIFORMES; PISCES; SCOMBERESOX SAURUS SAURUS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0034730421     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2000.0678     Document Type: Conference Paper

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