Gill asymmetry in Labeo ogunensis from Ogun river, Southwest Nigeria

Fluctuating asymmetry (FA), often used as indicator of environmental stress, was evaluated in gill rakers and filaments of Labeo ogunensis from Ogun river, Southwest Nigeria. Mean length and weight of 13.68+1.28 cm and 59.40+17.48 g were respectively recorded. The gill rakers (t = -0.919) and filame...

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Main Authors: A.A. Ayoade, A.A. Sowunmi, H.I. Nwachukwu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2004-03-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442004000100023