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Morphology of the Amazonian Teleost Genus Arapaima Using Advanced 3D Imaging

The arapaima is the largest of the extant air-breathing freshwater fishes. Their respiratory gas bladder is arguably the most striking of all the adaptations to living in the hypoxic waters of the Amazon basin, in which dissolved oxygen can reach 0 ppm (0 mg/l) at night. As obligatory air-breathers,...

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Autores principales: Scadeng, Miriam, McKenzie, Christina, He, Weston, Bartsch, Hauke, Dubowitz, David J., Stec, Dominik, St. Leger, Judy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7197331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32395105
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.00260