Bottlenose dolphin ecotypes of the western South Atlantic: the puzzle of habitats, coloration patterns and dorsal fin shapes
Phenotypic variations occur in several cetacean species, including common bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus, which can also be distinguished as coastal and offshore ecotypes. In the western South Atlantic, these ecotypes have been described based on skeletal morphology and genetics. However, th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Inter-Research
2019-09-01
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Series: | Aquatic Biology |
Online Access: | https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/ab/v28/p101-111/ |