Monday, 15 February 2010

Charles Darwin on the developmental simlarities between salmon and flatfish

“Malm states that the newly-hatched young of perches, salmon, and several other symmetrical fishes, have the habit of occasionally resting on one side at the bottom; and he has observed that they often then strain their lower eyes so as to look upwards; and their skulls are thus rendered rather crooked. These fishes, however, are [...] http://bit.ly/auwdiN

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