Population-level shape variation and otolith asymmetry in Diplodus annularis

Abstract Sound detection in fishes relies on the inner ear and peripheral structures, such as calcareous otoliths, which play a crucial role in perceiving movement, orientation, and balance. Otoliths, in particular, respond to various environmental factors including temperature, salinity, and food a...

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Main Authors: Spani Federica, Kroha Silvio, Scacco Umberto, Di Giulio Andrea, Scalici Massimiliano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-87096-3
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