The visual ecology of a deep - sea fish , the escolar Lepidocybium flavobrunneum ( Smith , 1843 ) † Eva Landgren 1 , Kerstin Fritsches 2 , Richard Brill 3 and
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Eva Landgren1, Kerstin Fritsches2, Richard Brill3 and Eric Warrant1 Lund Vision Group, Department of Biology, University of Lund, Sölvegatan 35, 22362 Lund, Sweden School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland 4072, Australia National Marine Fisheries Service, James J. Howard Marine Sciences Laboratory, Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Sandy Hook, Highlands, NJ 07732, USA
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The visual ecology of a deep-sea fish, the escolar Lepidocybium flavobrunneum (Smith, 1843).
Escolar (Lepidocybium flavobrunneum, family Gempylidae) are large and darkly coloured deep-sea predatory fish found in the cold depths (more than 200 m) during the day and in warm surface waters at night. They have large eyes and an overall low density of retinal ganglion cells that endow them with a very high optical sensitivity. Escolar have banked retinae comprising six to eight layers of ro...
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