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Life history characteristics of Alticus monochrus, a supratidal blenny of the southern Indian Ocean
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: M. Bhikajee --- Faculty of Science, University of Mauritius, Mauritius J. M. Green --- Department of Biology, Canada R. Dunbrack --- Department of Biology, CanadaThe blenny Alticus monochrus Bleeker inhabits exposed rocky shores of Mauritius and other islands of the southwestern Indian Ocean. A. monochrus is an amphibious species and remains almost exclusively above the water line, migrating vertically with the tide while feeding... -
Observations of terrestrial locomotion in wild Polypterus senegalus from Lake Albert, Uganda
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: TY Du --- Redpath Museum, Canada HCE Larsson --- Redpath Museum, Canada EM Standen --- Department of Biology, CanadaPolypterids, the most basal actinopterygians, are a group of fish long-considered living fossils and holding a key position for understanding fish and tetrapod evolution. Knowledge of the natural history of Polypterus is limited, their having been studied in little detail...