Heterochrony in bone development and growth in two morphs of arctic charr, Salvelinus alpinus L., from Þingvallavatn, Iceland

• Main Author: Guðni Magnús Eiríksson 1970-
• Other Authors: Háskóli Íslands
• Format: Thesis
• Language: Icelandic
• Published: 1999
• Subjects: Líffræði; Þingvallavatn; Bleikja; Vatnalíffræði; Arctic; Arctic charr; Iceland; Salvelinus alpinus
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/23117

Embryonic growth patterns and the development of fin rays were examined in pure and reciprocal crosses of planktivorous and small benthivorous morphs of arctic charr from Thingvallavatn, Iceland. Embryos were incubated individually in a controlled laboratory environment at 4.5°C water temperature. P...