Regressive evolution: ontogeny and genetics of cavefish eye rudimentation
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- 17 September 2007
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
- Vol. 92 (2) , 287-296
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.2007.00840.x
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