The Influence of Nocturnal Illumination on the Development of Early Life History Traits in Inanga, Galaxias maculatus

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The Influence of Nocturnal Illumination on the Development of Early Life History Traits in Inanga, Galaxias maculatus

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<b>Amphidromous fish employ a bipartite life cycle with a freshwater adult stage and a marine larval phase. Galaxias maculatus, commonly known as inanga, is a widespread amphidromous fish indigenous to New Zealand. Inanga are a culturally and economically important species in New Zealand, partially due to harvest of the late-larval stage in the whitebait fishery. The species is classified as “At Risk-Declining” under the New Zealand Threat Classification System due to concern over population ...

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Masters

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2023

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O'Malley, Emma

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https://figshare.com/articles/thesis/The_Influence_of_Nocturnal_Illumination_on_the_Development_o...

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Animal developmental and reproductive biology / Vertebrate biology / Early Life History / Moonlight / Light pollution / Larval fish / Otolith / Inanga / School: School of Biological Sciences / Animal Developmental and Reproductive Biology / Vertebrate Biology / Expanding knowledge in the biological sciences / Assessment and management of pelagic marine ecosystems / Degree Discipline: Marine Biology / Degree Level: Masters / Degree Name: Master of Science

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