Anomalous Coloration of Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphins off Southern China
The Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin is characterized by a particular ontogenic change in body color from dark gray at birth to pure white (or with a few dark-gray spots) after reaching adulthood. Here, we report a spectrum of anomalous body color patterns observed on Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins off...
Main Authors: | Wenzhi Lin, Shenglan Chen, Ruiqiang Zheng, Agathe Serres, Binshuai Liu, Mingli Lin, Mingming Liu, Songhai Li |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Marine Science and Engineering |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/11/2/348 |
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