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An introduction to the special volume on the biology of hypogean fishes -- It’s a wonderful hypogean life: a guide to the troglomorphic fishes of the world -- Scientists prefer them blind: the history of hypogean fish research -- Nontroglobitic fishes in Bruffey-Hills Creek Cave, West Virginia, and other caves worldwide -- 1. Anatomy, physiology and behavior -- The mechanosensory lateral line system of the hypogean form of Astyanax fasciatus -- Metabolic rate and natural history of Ozark cavefish, Amblyopsis rosae, in Logan Cave, Arkansas -- Locomotory responses of the cave cyprinid Phreatichthys andruzzii to chemical signals from conspecifics and related species: new findings -- Responses to light in epigean and hypogean populations of Gambusia affinis (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae) -- Temporal organization in locomotor activity of the hypogean loach, Nemacheilus evezardi, and its epigean ancestor -- 2. Ecology and conservation -- Ecology of subterranean fishes: an overview -- Population biology and growth of Ozark cavefish in Logan Cave National Wildlife Refuge, Arkansas -- Threatened fishes of the world: Ophisternon infernale (Hubbs, 1938) (Synbranchidae) -- How hydrogeology has shaped the ecology of Missouri’s Ozark cavefish, Amblyopsis rosae, and southern cavefish, Typhlichthys subterraneus: insights on the sightless from understanding the underground -- Habitat and population data of troglobitic armored cave catfish, Ancistrus cryptophthalmus Reis, 1987, from central Brazil (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) -- The conservation status of hypogean fishes -- Threatened fishes of the world: Ogilbia pearsei (Hubbs, 1938) (Bythitidae) -- Status of the federally endangered Alabama cavefish, Speoplatyrhinus poulsoni (Amblyopsidae), in Key Cave and surrounding caves, Alabama -- 3. Genetics and evolution -- Genetic differentiation among populations of the cave fish Schistura oedipus (Cypriniformes: Balitoridae) -- Origins and relationship of cave populations of the blind Mexican tetra, Astyanax fasciatus, in the Sierra de El Abra -- Threatened fishes of the world: Caecobarbus geertsii Boulenger, 1921 (Cyprinidae) -- Morphological and physiological correlates of evolutionary reduction of metabolic rate among amblyopsid cave fishes -- Convergent adaptations to cave life in the Rhamdia laticauda catfish group (Pimelodidae, Teleostei) -- A review of morphological and behavioural changes in the cave molly, Poecilia mexicana, from Tabasco, Mexico -- 4. Special cases -- Troglomorphic sculpins of the Cottus carolinae species group in Perry County, Missouri: distribution, external morphology, and conservation status -- Milyeringa Veritas (Eleotridae), a remarkably versatile cave fish from the arid tropics of northwestern Australia -- Mexican blindcats genus Prietella (Siluriformes: Ictaluridae): an overview of recent explorations -- A new blind cave fish population of genus Astyanax: geography, morphology and behavior -- Adaptations of cave fishes with some comparisons to deep-sea fishes -- Species and subject index.
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