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June 2019

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Holotype and paratype specimens of Micryletta aishani sp. nov. in life.

June 11, 2019

A new species of Micryletta frog

Researchers describe a new species of frog in the microhylid genus Micryletta Dubois, from Northeast India. This validates the presence of genus Micryletta in Northeast India based on genetic evidence, and confirms the extension of its geographical range, westwards from Southeast Asia up to Northeast India.

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June 11, 2019

Conservation and diversity in expression of candidate genes regulating socially-induced female-male sex change in wrasses

Jodi T. Thomas, Erica V. Todd, Simon Muncaster, P Mark Lokman, Erin L. Damsteegt, Hui Liu, Kiyoshi Soyano, Florence Gléonnec, Melissa S. Lamm, John R. Godwin, Neil J. Gemmell

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7032 PubMed 31218121

June 4, 2019

Future CO₂-induced seawater acidification mediates the physiological performance of a green alga Ulva linza in different photoperiods

Furong Yue, Guang Gao, Jing Ma, Hailong Wu, Xinshu Li, Juntian Xu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7048 PubMed 31198646

June 12, 2019

Coastal fish assemblages and predation pressure in northern-central Chilean Lessonia trabeculata kelp forests and barren grounds

Nicolás Riquelme-Pérez, Catalina A. Musrri, Wolfgang B. Stotz, Osvaldo Cerda, Oscar Pino-Olivares, Martin Thiel

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6964 PubMed 31223523

June 7, 2019

A behavioral and genetic study of multiple paternity in a polygamous marine invertebrate, Octopus oliveri

Heather Ylitalo, Thomas A. Oliver, Iria Fernandez-Silva, James B. Wood, Robert J. Toonen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6927 PubMed 31211008

June 21, 2019

Pleistocene epilithic foraminifera from the Arctic Ocean

Anna Waśkowska, Michael A. Kaminski

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7207 PubMed 31275765

June 25, 2019

Multi-gene incongruence consistent with hybridisation in Cladocopium (Symbiodiniaceae), an ecologically important genus of coral reef symbionts

Joshua I. Brian, Simon K. Davy, Shaun P. Wilkinson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7178 PubMed 31289699

June 11, 2019

Spotting the “small eyes”: using photo-ID methodology to study a wild population of smalleye stingrays (Megatrygon microps) in southern Mozambique

Atlantine Boggio-Pasqua, Anna L. Flam, Andrea D. Marshall

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7110 PubMed 31218135

June 7, 2019

Antioxidant enzyme cycling over reproductive lunar cycles in Pocillopora damicornis

James W.A. Murphy, Abby C. Collier, Robert H. Richmond

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7020 PubMed 31211013

June 27, 2019

Biochemical and molecular characterization of N66 from the shell of Pinctada mazatlanica

Crisalejandra Rivera-Perez, Catalina Magallanes-Dominguez, Rosa Virginia Dominguez-Beltran, Josafat Jehu Ojeda-Ramirez de Areyano, Norma Y. Hernandez-Saavedra

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7212 PubMed 31293836

June 13, 2019

Development of the cephalopod-specific universal primer set and its application for the metabarcoding analysis of planktonic cephalopods in Korean waters

Eun-Bi Kim, Soo Rin Lee, Chung Il Lee, Hyun Park, Hyun-Woo Kim

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7140 PubMed 31223542

June 21, 2019

Description and classification of bivalve mollusks hemocytes: a computational approach

Yuriy A. Karetin, Aleksandra A. Kalitnik, Alina E. Safonova, Eduardas Cicinskas

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7056 PubMed 31275741