Microstructural architecture of the bony scutes, spine, and rays of the bony fins in the common pleco (Hypostomus plecostomus)

Studying scute and fin morphology are advantageous approaches for phylogenetic identification and provide information on biological linkages and evolutionary history that are essential for deciphering the fossil record. Despite this, no prior research has precisely characterized the histological str...

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Main Authors: Hanan H. Abd-Elhafeez, Diaa Massoud, Mohammed S. Mahmoud, Nada Abdellah, Abdallah S. Salah, Nor-Elhoda Mohamed, Mennatallah Ali Abdelrhman Sayed, Mohamed Shaalan, Catrin S. Rutland, Alaa Sayed Abou-Elhamd, Soha A. Soliman, Fatma El-Zahraa A. Mustafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:International Journal of Veterinary Science and Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23144599.2024.2374201