Factors affecting gestation periods in elasmobranch fishes
Gestation periods vary greatly across elasmobranch species. Differences in body size and body temperature (i.e. major determinants of metabolic rates) might explain such variation. Although temperature effects have been demonstrated for captive animals, body size effects remain undocumented. Moreove...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Biology Open |
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| Online Access: | http://bio.biologists.org/content/11/6/bio059270 |