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Guyana 2009

From January 27 to February 14, we caught fish in the Rupununi savanna in southern Guyana.

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Recent papers

Sulfide spring fish microbiomes. Mol Ecol
Shape coevolution in asexual fish and their host. Proc B
New genome assemblies for Poeciliidae. GBE
Cold-water pollution and razorback suckers. Mol Ecol
Genital evolution in the dark. Biol J Linn Soc

Contact information

Department of Biology
University of Missouri—St. Louis
1 University Blvd. 223 Research Building
St. Louis, MO 63121
michi.tobler@gmail.com

Current research projects

Adaptation to hydrogen sulfide
Cave biology
Ecological speciation
Evolutionary and physiological ecology
Genital evolution
Maintenance of color polymorphisms
Phenotypic evolution & ecological dynamics
Tropical gar conservation genetics

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Impressions from the field

Costa Rica 2015
Dominican Republic 2011
Guyana 2009
La Huasteca 2015
Mexico 2004
Mexico 2008
Mexico 2009
Mexico 2010
Mexico 2012
Mexico 2015
Mexico 2016
Tennessee 2009

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