Short-term cycling of skin colouration in the blackspotted rockskipper entomacrodus striatus

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 74, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1635-1641

  Heflin, B ^a   Young, L ^a   Londraville, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

Blenny; Chromatophore; Crypsis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; PERCIFORMES; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ANIMALS; CHROMATOPHORES; PERCIFORMES; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

ENTOMACRODUS STRIATUS; SALARIAS ZEBRA;

EID: 65449137932     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2009.02200.x     Document Type: Article

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