Appetite regulating genes may contribute to herbivory versus carnivory trophic divergence in haplochromine cichlids
Feeding is a complex behaviour comprised of satiety control, foraging, ingestion and subsequent digestion. Cichlids from the East African Great Lakes are renowned for their diverse trophic specializations, largely predicated on highly variable jaw morphologies. Thus, most research has focused on dis...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8375.pdf |