Comparative Histological Analysis of Intestines of Loach, Grass Carp and Catfish Provide Insights into Adaptive Characteristics in Air-Breathing Fish

Accessory respiratory is generally accepted to have evolved independently on numerous occasions in adaption to aquatic hypoxia in freshwater habitats. In general, the air-breathing organ in fish is believed to be structurally modified to supplement respiration. In this study, intuitive evidence for...

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Main Authors: Huang Longfei, Yang Lijuan, Liu Jianfang, Cao Xiaojuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-06-01
Series:Croatian Journal of Fisheries
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/cjf-2020-0009