Morphological and Ontogenetic Skin Color Changes in the American Alligator (<i>Alligator mississippiensis</i>)
To assess skin color change in alligators, we maintained animals in differently lighted environments and also measured skin colors in an ontogenetic series of wild animals. Juvenile alligators maintained in black enclosures exhibited a gradual lightening of skin color when shifted to white enclosure...
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Σειρά: | Animals |
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/22/3440 |