From 'trash fish' to supermodel: The rise and rise of the three-spined stickleback in evolution and ecology

Biologist

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-21

  Barber, Iain ^a   Nettleship, Swati ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS;

EID: 79953329204     PISSN: 00063347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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