Twenty-four years in the mud: What have we learned about the natural history and ecology of the mangrove rivulus, kryptolebias marmoratus?

Integrative and Comparative Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 724-736

  Taylor, D Scott ^a  

^a Brevard County Environmentally Endangered Lands Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; DIET; ECOSYSTEM; EGG LAYING; ENVIRONMENT; FOOD CHAIN; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HERMAPHRODITIC SPECIES; LOCOMOTION; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

AGING; ANIMALS; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; DIET; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; FOOD CHAIN; HERMAPHRODITIC ORGANISMS; LOCOMOTION; OVIPOSITION; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ANIMALIA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); KRYPTOLEBIAS MARMORATUS; RHIZOPHORACEAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84870008028     PISSN: 15407063     EISSN: 15577023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/ics062     Document Type: Conference Paper

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