Research Article

Effect of Water Velocity on the Timing of Skeletogenesis in the Arctic Charr, Salvelinus alpinus (Salmoniformes: Teleostei): An Empirical Case of Developmental Plasticity

Figure 1

Anatomy of the postcranial skeleton in juvenile Salvelinus alpinus (d). Details of the dorsal (a), anal (b) and caudal fins (c). Cartilages are stained with Alcian blue and bones with Alizarin red-S. Individual in (a)–(c) is 78 dph old (  mm) and in (d) is 64 dph old (  mm).
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