The retinal pigments of the whale shark ( Rhincodon typus ) and their role in visual foraging ecolog...
The retinal pigments of the whale shark ( Rhincodon typus ) and their role in visual foraging ecology
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The spectral tuning properties of the whale shark (Rhincodon typus) rod (rhodopsin or Rh1) and long-wavelength-sensitive (LWS) cone visual pigments were examined to determine whether these retinal pigments have adapted to the broadband light spectrum available for surface foraging or to the narrowband blue-shifted light spectrum available at depth....
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The retinal pigments of the whale shark ( Rhincodon typus ) and their role in visual foraging ecology
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7147824
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7147824
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0952-5238
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1469-8714
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10.1017/S0952523819000105
