Paulo Presti
@paulopresti.bsky.social
Ichthyologist and scientific illustrator
PhD candidate at MZUSP
PhD candidate at MZUSP
New paper on the ability of flatfishes to project their eyes.
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The secret in their eyes: A review of the recessus orbitalis, a unique structure of flatfishes
The recessus orbitalis is an organ responsible for projecting the eyeball above the level of the head and is uniquely present in flatfishes. The organ consists of two interconnected chambers filled w...
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June 14, 2025 at 1:43 PM
New paper on the ability of flatfishes to project their eyes.
@agenciafapesp.bsky.social
@uspoficial.bsky.social
@journalofanatomy.bsky.social
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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@uspoficial.bsky.social
@journalofanatomy.bsky.social
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Tetra neon (Paracheirodon axelrodi) em lápis de cor
September 21, 2024 at 5:30 PM
Tetra neon (Paracheirodon axelrodi) em lápis de cor
Matéria sobre o meu artigo que fala do linguado Oncopterus darwinii e a sua nadadeira dorsal que sente gosto!
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Trabalho feito na @uspoficial.bsky.social e financiado pela @agenciafapesp.bsky.social @pesquisafapesp.bsky.social
Matéria feita para a @smithsonianmag.bsky.social
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These Fish Transformed Their Dorsal Fins Into Taste Buds
From tasting to hunting to hitching a ride, some fins have evolved for a variety of uses beyond swimming
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September 9, 2024 at 10:50 PM
Matéria sobre o meu artigo que fala do linguado Oncopterus darwinii e a sua nadadeira dorsal que sente gosto!
shorturl.at/OjnK7
Trabalho feito na @uspoficial.bsky.social e financiado pela @agenciafapesp.bsky.social @pesquisafapesp.bsky.social
Matéria feita para a @smithsonianmag.bsky.social
shorturl.at/OjnK7
Trabalho feito na @uspoficial.bsky.social e financiado pela @agenciafapesp.bsky.social @pesquisafapesp.bsky.social
Matéria feita para a @smithsonianmag.bsky.social
So happy to share the first paper from my PhD!!
New findings on the dorsal fin of the Remo flounder show how evolution can deeply remodel body parts. It has the first dorsal-fin ray modified into a probe that is capable of tasting buried prey in the seabed
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
New findings on the dorsal fin of the Remo flounder show how evolution can deeply remodel body parts. It has the first dorsal-fin ray modified into a probe that is capable of tasting buried prey in the seabed
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
The gustatory stalk of the Remo flounder exemplifies how complex evolutionary novelties may arise - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - The gustatory stalk of the Remo flounder exemplifies how complex evolutionary novelties may arise
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May 22, 2024 at 1:23 PM
So happy to share the first paper from my PhD!!
New findings on the dorsal fin of the Remo flounder show how evolution can deeply remodel body parts. It has the first dorsal-fin ray modified into a probe that is capable of tasting buried prey in the seabed
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
New findings on the dorsal fin of the Remo flounder show how evolution can deeply remodel body parts. It has the first dorsal-fin ray modified into a probe that is capable of tasting buried prey in the seabed
www.nature.com/articles/s41...