THE GILL FILAMENT MUSCLES IN 2 LORICARIID FISH (GENUS HYPOSTOMUS AND RHINELEPIS)

Authors
FERNANDES MN PERNA SA SANTOS CTC SEVERI W
Citation
Mn. Fernandes et al., THE GILL FILAMENT MUSCLES IN 2 LORICARIID FISH (GENUS HYPOSTOMUS AND RHINELEPIS), Journal of Fish Biology, 46(6), 1995, pp. 1082-1085
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Marine & Freshwater Biology
Journal title
Journal of Fish Biology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00221112
Volume
46
Issue
6
Year of publication
1995
Pages
1082 - 1085
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-1112(1995)46:6<1082:TGFMI2>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
The adductor muscles in the gills of loricariid fish of genus Hypostom us, and Rhinelepis are restricted to the distal end of the interbranch ial st ptum. These muscles in Hypostomus comprise longitudinal and obl ique striated muscle fibres.