LIGHT / DARK PREFERENCE IN <i>Danio rerio</i>: EFFECTS OF LIGHT EXPOSURE DURATION AND DAY PERIOD

LIGHT / DARK PREFERENCE IN <i>Danio rerio</i>: EFFECTS OF LIGHT EXPOSURE DURATION AND DAY PERIOD

The animals have anatomical and physiological structures influenced by luminosity. In fish, the pineal gland cells contain photoreceptors and the suprachiasmatic nucleus seems to be involved in biological rhythm just like in other vertebrates. This work aims to describe the role of luminosity and da...

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Main Authors: Claudio Alberto Gellis de Mattos Dias, Bruno Rodrigues dos Santos, Bruno de Matos Mansur, Marcelo de Sena Pinheiro, Amanda Alves Fecury, Julio Cesar Sá-Oliveira, Paulo Henrique Matayoshi-Calixto, Euzébio de Oliveira, Amauri Gouveia Jr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Amapá 2014-10-01
Series:Biota Amazônia
Online Access:https://periodicos.unifap.br/index.php/biota/article/view/1068

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