Form and function of damselfish skulls: rapid and repeated evolution into a limited number of trophic niches
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Damselfishes (Perciformes, Pomacentridae) are a major component of coral reef communities, and the functional diversity of their trophic anatomy is an important constituent of the ecological morphology of these systems. Using shape a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/24 |