Histological development of the digestive system of the Amazonian pimelodid catfish Pseudoplatystoma punctifer

The organogenesis of the digestive system was described in the Amazonian pimelodid catfish species Pseudoplatystoma punctifer from hatching (3.5 mm total length, TL) to 41 days post-fertilization (dpf) (58.1 mm TL) reared at 28°C. Newly hatched larvae showed a simple digestive tract, which appeared...

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Main Authors: E. Gisbert, C. Moreira, D. Castro-Ruiz, S. Öztürk, C. Fernández, S. Gilles, J. Nuñez, F. Duponchelle, S. Tello, J.F. Renno, C. García-Dávila, M.J. Darias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731114001797