Creatures of the Deep: spectacular evolutionary radiations can unfold even within environments with few ecological resources and demanding physiological challenges. New work from the Australian National Fish Collection & collaborators out in Nature Ecol Evol: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Reduced evolutionary constraint accompanies ongoing radiation in deep-sea anglerfishes - Nature Ecology & Evolution
Based on phylogenomic and geometric morphometric analyses of 132 anglerfish species, the authors infer a Cretaceous origin of the clade and show that bathypelagic anglerfish are undergoing rapid pheno...