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Life stage dependent responses to desiccation risk in the annual killifish Nothobranchius wattersi.
Journal of fish biology - 1 Sept 2017
Grégoir A F, Philippe C, Pinceel T, Reniers J, Thoré E S J, Vanschoenwinkel B, Brendonck L
Abstract excerpt
To assess whether the annual killifish Nothobranchius wattersi responds plastically to a desiccation risk and whether this response is life stage dependent, life-history traits such as maturation time, fecundity and life span were experimentally measured in N. wattersi that were subjected to a drop in water level either as juveniles, as adults or both as juveniles and adults. Fish that were exposed to simulated...
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