Subterranean life: Behavior, metabolic, and some other adaptations ofAstyanaxcavefish

Volume: 334, Issue: 7-8, Pages: 463 - 473
Published: Apr 28, 2020
Abstract
The ability of fishes to adapt to any aquatic environment seems limitless. It is enthralling how new species keep appearing at the deep sea or in subterranean environments. There are close to 230 known species of cavefishes, still today the best-known cavefish is Astyanax mexicanus, a Characid that has become a model organism, and has been studied and scrutinized since 1936. There are two morphotypes for A. mexicanus, a surface fish and a...
Paper Details
Title
Subterranean life: Behavior, metabolic, and some other adaptations ofAstyanaxcavefish
Published Date
Apr 28, 2020
Volume
334
Issue
7-8
Pages
463 - 473
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