Metamorphosis in the summer flounder,Par
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Schreiber, Alex M.; Specker, Jennifer L.
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Metamorphosis in the summer flounder (Paralichthys dentatus) is controlled by thyroid hormones (TH) and takes place as the larvae move from a salinity of about 35 parts per thousand (ppt) in the ocean to salinity ranging from 0-35 ppt in estuaries. Historically, the role of TH in juvenile and adult