Shaping of the lower jaw bone during growth of Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus and a Lake Victoria cichlid Haplochromis chilotes: A geometric morphometric approach

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 653-663

  Fujimura, Koji ^a   Okada, Norihiro ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Geometric morphometric methods; Growth; Lake Victoria cichlids; Lower jaw bone; Nile tilapia

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE GROWTH; CICHLID; JUVENILE; MANDIBLE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TILAPIA;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CICHLIDS; MANDIBLE; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

AFRICAN CICHLIDS; CICHLIDAE; HAPLOCHROMIS CHILOTES; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS;

EID: 53149132418     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: 1440169X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-169X.2008.01063.x     Document Type: Article

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