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Rod opsin-based colour vision in deep-sea fishes
The goal of this study was to investigate the visual system evolution of teleost fishes with a special focus on deep-sea species. -
Evolution of the immune system influences speciation rates in teleost fishes
Teleost fishes constitute the most species-rich vertebrate clade and exhibit extensive genetic and phenotypic variation, including diverse immune-defence strategies. The genomic... -
Survey sequencing of the pineconefish Monocentris japonica
Pineconefish generate bioluminescence via symbiotic association with luminescent bacteria, however how this relationship is formed is unknown. In order gain insight into the... -
Prolonged morphological expansion of spiny-rayed fishes following the end-Cre...
Spiny-rayed fishes (Acanthomorpha) dominate modern marine habitats and comprise more than a quarter of all living vertebrate species1-3. It is believed that this dominance...
