Histological, surface ultrastructural, and histochemical study of the stomach of red piranha, Pygocentrus nattereri (Kner)
The structural characterization and function of the stomach in the omnivore Pygocentrus nattereri were described using light and scanning electron microscopy. The sac-like stomach was morphologically divided into the cardiac and pyloric regions. The histological structure of the stomach consisted of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2015-12-01
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Series: | Archives of Polish Fisheries |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/aopf-2015-0023 |