Retinal properties of the mesopelagic fish <i>Diaphus</i> sp.: vision under dim light conditions
Deep-sea fishes inhabit an environment where light plays a crucial ecological role with consequences on their behaviour, but little is known on how visual adaptations evolved to these specific light conditions. The mesopelagic zone is the transition from the upward epipelagic photic zone to the down...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fmars.2014.02.00087/full |