Basic description and some notes on the evolution of seven sympatric morphs of Dolly Varden Salvelinus malma from the Lake Kronotskoe Basin

• Published in: Ecology and Evolution
• Main Authors: Markevich, Grigorii, Esin, Evgeny, Anisimova, Liudmila
• Other Authors: Russian Foundation for Basic Research
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2018
• Subjects: Varden; Kamchatka
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.3806; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fece3.3806; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ece3.3806

Abstract The study examines the basic morphological and ecological features of Dolly Varden from Lake Kronotskoe (Russia, Kamchatka). Seven valid morphs different in head proportions, feeding, timing, and place of spawning have been determined in this ecosystem. The basic morphometric characteristic...