Effect of salinity changes on the midgut gland of Artemesia longinaris(Decapoda, Penaeidae) Efecto de los cambios de salinidad sobre el hepatopáncreas de Artemesia longinaris (Decapoda, Penaeidae)

The response of the midgut gland of Artemesia longinaris to salinity changes was evaluated by analyzing its histological changes. Animals were exposed gradually and abruptly to 33, 29, 25 and 16 psu for different time intervals and readapted to 33 psu for 30 days. Individuals maintained 10 days at 1...

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Main Authors: Ignacio Masson, Ana C Díaz, Ana M Petriella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escuela de Ciencias del Mar, Facultad de Recursos Naturales, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso 2012-07-01
Series:Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2012000200010