Ocellus variation and possible functions in the genus Neobythites (Teleostei: Ophidiidae)

Ichthyological Research

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 364-372

  Uiblein, Franz ^a   Nielsen, Jørgen G ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Antipredator function; Body coloration; Character displacement; Depth distribution; Species recognition

Indexed keywords

NEOBYTHITES; OPHIDIIDAE; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 27744459527     PISSN: 13418998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10228-005-0298-y     Document Type: Article

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