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Flatfishes

Known as: Pleuronectiformes 
Common name for the order Pleuronectiformes. A very distinctive group in that during development they become asymmetrical, i.e., one eye migrates to… Expand
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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Phylogenomic analysis of carangimorph fishes reveals flatfish asymmetry arose in a blink of the evolutionary eye
BackgroundFlatfish cranial asymmetry represents one of the most remarkable morphological innovations among vertebrates, and has… Expand
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2014
2014
Flatfishes: biology and exploitation.
Series Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements. List of Contributors. 1. Introduction (Robin N. Gibson). 1.1 The fascination of… Expand
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Addressing gene tree discordance and non-stationarity to resolve a multi-locus phylogeny of the flatfishes (Teleostei: Pleuronectiformes).
Non-homogeneous processes and, in particular, base compositional non-stationarity have long been recognized as a critical source… Expand
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
The evolutionary origin of flatfish asymmetry
All adult flatfishes (Pleuronectiformes), including the gastronomically familiar plaice, sole, turbot and halibut, have highly… Expand
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Fish authentication by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry.
Recent EU directives and regulations for quality control and authentication of food products have prompted the development of new… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Checklist of Copepoda associated with fishes from Brazil
One hundred and seventy-six determined species and 39 undetermined species of copepods associated with 179 marine and freshwater… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Behavioral mechanisms underlying the refuge value of benthic habitat structure for two flatfishes with differing anti-predator strategies
Juvenile flatfish habitat is usually modeled on the basis of sediment grain-size, depth and temperature. Recent evidence… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Repeatability of clades as a criterion of reliability: a case study for molecular phylogeny of Acanthomorpha (Teleostei) with larger number of taxa.
Although much progress has been made recently in teleostean phylogeny, relationships among the main lineages of the higher… Expand
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
SIZE-SELECTIVE PREDATION OF 0-GROUP FLATFISHES ON A SCOTTISH COASTAL NURSERY GROUND
Fish predation on 0-group flatfish (plaice Pleuronectes platessa, dab Limanda limanda and flounder Pleuronectesflesus… Expand
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Review
1991
Review
1991
Vertebrate protamine genes and the histone-to-protamine replacement reaction.
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses Bloch's classes Type 1 (“true” protamines) and Type 2 (“stable” protamines), for which… Expand
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