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Osmoregulation in the Plotosidae Catfish: Role of the Salt Secreting Dendritic Organ

Unlike other marine teleosts, the Plotosidae catfishes reportedly have an extra-branchial salt secreting dendritic organ (DO). Salinity acclimation [brackishwater (BW) 3aaa, seawater (SWcontrol) 34aaa, and hypersaline water (HSW) 60aaa] for 14 days was used to investigate the osmoregulatory abilitie...

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Autores principales: Malakpour Kolbadinezhad, Salman, Coimbra, João, Wilson, Jonathan M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6037869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30018560
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.00761