Mudskippers and Their Genetic Adaptations to an Amphibious Lifestyle
Mudskippers are the largest group of amphibious teleost fish that are uniquely adapted to live on mudflats. During their successful transition from aqueous life to terrestrial living, these fish have evolved morphological and physiological modifications of aerial vision and olfaction, higher ammonia...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-02-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/2/24 |