The early life history stages and metamorphosis in Dover
sole (Microstomus pacificus) are described from 201 larvae and
juveniles. Unlike other pleuronectids, with the possible exception
of the deep-sea sole (Embassichthvs bathvbius), initial migration of
the left eye is not associated with metamorphosis or transition from
plankton to benthos. The...
The minnow genus Siphateles is distributed throughout the Great Basin and adjacent drainages of western North America. Three species are currently recognized in the genus: S. alvordensis, Alvord chub, S. boraxobius, Borax Lake chub, and S. bicolor, the tui chub. S. bicolor has long been recognized as a widespread species...