Fundulus heteroclitus


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Noun1.Fundulus heteroclitus - silver-and-black killifish of saltwater marshes along the Atlantic coast of the United StatesFundulus heteroclitus - silver-and-black killifish of saltwater marshes along the Atlantic coast of the United States
killifish - small mostly marine warm-water carp-like schooling fishes; used as bait or aquarium fishes or in mosquito control
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salar isoform X2, Stegastes partitus, Fundulus heteroclitus, Oreochromis niloticus isoform X2, Larimicthys crocea, Astrofundulus limnaeus, Clupea harengus, Takifugu rubripes, Danio.
Zinc bioaccumulation and ionoregulatory impacts in Fundulus heteroclitus exposed to sublethal waterborne zinc at different salinities.
Oxidative stress parameters and antioxidant response to sublethal waterborne zinc in a euryhaline teleost Fundulus heteroclitus: protective effects of salinity.
aur, which were also found in Lethrinus lentjan from the Arabian Gulf and Fundulus heteroclitus from New Jersey and Long Island, USA [1, 55].
The effects of light and temperature on isolated melanophores in Fundulus heteroclitus L.
Experiments using fish models, particularly zebrafish but also other small fishes including medaka (Oryzias latipes) and killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus), are driving important contributions to our understanding of toxicity in the cardiovascular, immune, developmental, behavioral, and nervous systems.
Specifically, he is studying a population of estuarine fish, Atlantic killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus).
Elskus, PCB congener distributions in muscle, liver and gonad of Fundulus heteroclitus from the lower Hudson River Estuary and Newark Bay", Chemosphere.
Impaired reproductive health of killifish (Fundulus heteroclitus) inhabiting Newark Bay, NJ, a chronically contaminated estuary.