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Regional Endothermy in a Coral Reef Fish?

Although a few pelagic species exhibit regional endothermy, most fish are regarded as ectotherms. However, we document significant regional endothermy in a benthic reef fish. Individual steephead parrotfish, Chlorurus microrhinos (Labridae, formerly Scaridae) were tagged and their internal temperatu...

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Main Authors: Welsh, Justin Q., Bellwood, David R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3293926/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22403736
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033187
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