Since it is difficult to conduct experiments on animals with long life spans, the scientists studied the turquoise killifish. These fish inhabit arid regions of Africa, are about 4 centimeters ...

For African turquoise killifish (Nothobranchius furzeri), this usually occurs at the embryonic stage, allowing the fish to wait until there is sufficient water to hatch. The team found that during ...

The researchers examined aging in the turquoise killifish, a small, fast-growing freshwater fish with a lifespan of only a ...

This gene, a Y-chromosomal version of gdf6 (gdf6Y), was described in the study "The master male sex determinant Gdf6Y of the turquoise killifish arose through allelic neofunctionalization ...