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Flatfish Metamorphosis

Flatfish Metamorphosis

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This book provides a comprehensive discussion of the development and evolution of flatfish metamorphosis, using a tissue model to explain various metamorphic events. It is written by an expert in the field and serves as a valuable reference for graduate students and researchers.

Format: Hardback
Length: 296 pages
Publication date: 04 January 2023
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore


This comprehensive book delves into the intricate details of flatfish metamorphosis, encompassing its development and evolution. Through the utilization of a tissue model, the chapters present a detailed account of various metamorphic events, such as eye migration, front bone deformation, dorsal fin elongation and regression, body depth change, left/right asymmetrical pigmentation, and the proposed mechanism behind eye migration. Additionally, the book offers insights into the evolutionary origins of left/right eye asymmetry. Authored by an esteemed expert with over 20 years of experience in studying flatfish metamorphosis, this resource serves as an invaluable reference for both graduate students and researchers in the field.

The book provides a comprehensive discussion of the development and evolution of flatfish metamorphosis.

The chapters use the tissue model to explain a series of metamorphic events, including eye migration, front bone deformation, dorsal fin elongation and regression, and body depth change, left/right asymmetrical pigmentation, and the evolutionary origin of left/right eye asymmetry.

The book is written by an esteemed expert who has worked on flatfish metamorphosis over 20 years.

It serves as a valuable reference for graduate students and researchers in related fields.

Weight: 635g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811978586
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022

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