First evidence of sexual dimorphism in olfactory organs of deep-sea lanternfishes (Myctophidae)

Finding a mate is of the utmost importance for organisms, and the traits associated with successfully finding one can be under strong selective pressures. In habitats where biomass and population density is often low, like the enormous open spaces of the deep sea, animals have evolved many adaptatio...

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Main Authors: Rene P. Martin, W. Leo Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2024-03-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/17075.pdf