Visual physiology of the Antarctic amphipod Abyssorchomene plebs

• Main Authors: Cohen, Jonathan H., Frank, Tamara M.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: The Marine Biological Laboratory 2006
• Subjects: Amphipoda; Physiological optics; Gammaridae; Aquatic biodiversity; Marine biology; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Hurley; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://digitool.fcla.edu:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=3171579

In this study, we examined aspects of the visual physiology of the Antarctic amphipod Abyssorchomene plebs (Hurley, 1965) (Gammaridea: Lysianassoidea). This species is a common benthic scavenger that lives at depths from 10 to 800m and has a circumpolar distribution (Rakusa-Suszczewments (Meyer-Roch...