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Light-dark variations in plasma melatonin concentrations in the pot-bellied seahorse Hippocampus abdominalis Lesson, 1827
Citation
Martinez, L and Porter, MJR and Purser, GJ, Light-dark variations in plasma melatonin concentrations in the pot-bellied seahorse Hippocampus abdominalis Lesson, 1827, Journal of Fish Biology, 72, (7) pp. 1799-1803. ISSN 0022-1112 (2008) [Refereed Article]
DOI: doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.01833.x
Abstract
A diel plasma melatonin profile measured in adult pot-bellied seahorses Hippocampus abdominalis showed that this species produces elevated levels of melatonin during the scotophase, returning to basal levels during the photophase. © 2008 The Authors.
Item Details
| Item Type: | Refereed Article |
|---|---|
| Research Division: | Agricultural, Veterinary and Food Sciences |
| Research Group: | Fisheries sciences |
| Research Field: | Fish physiology and genetics |
| Objective Division: | Animal Production and Animal Primary Products |
| Objective Group: | Fisheries - aquaculture |
| Objective Field: | Fisheries - aquaculture not elsewhere classified |
| UTAS Author: | Martinez, L (Mr Leonardo Martinez) |
| UTAS Author: | Porter, MJR (Dr Mark Porter) |
| UTAS Author: | Purser, GJ (Associate Professor John Purser) |
| ID Code: | 52159 |
| Year Published: | 2008 |
| Web of Science® Times Cited: | 6 |
| Deposited By: | NC Marine Conservation and Resource Sustainability |
| Deposited On: | 2008-06-03 |
| Last Modified: | 2014-12-18 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
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