Relationship between eye diameter and water depth inhabited by a fish?

Azubuike Victor Chukwuka @Azubuike-Chukwuka

04 March 2013 0 3K Report

it is believed that pelagic fish have larger eyes than benthic fish because of the amount of available light. Can this belief be confirmed by fellow researchers and why could this be?

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