Leucism in <em>Astroblepus ubidiai<em> (Pellegrin 1931) (Siluriformes: Astroblepidae), in Imbabura Province, Ecuador
The leucism is an aberration in pigmentation, resulting from a genetic abnormality and occurs in all vertebrate groups in which the fish are included. In Ecuador it has not reported such anomalies in fish. Is presented for the first time a case of partial leucism in an individual of Andean Catfish (...
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Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt
2016-07-01
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| Series: | Biota Colombiana |
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.humboldt.org.co/index.php/biota/article/view/404 |