Anatomical Studies of the Medullary Facial Lobe in the Sea Catfish Plotosus lineatus

Fisheries Science

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 511-519

  Kiyohara, Sadao ^a   Kitoh, Junzoh ^b   Shito, Akihito ^a   Yamashita, Satoru ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catfish; Cytoarchitecture; Facial lobe; Somatotopy; Taste; Taste nerve

Indexed keywords

ARIIDAE; ARMORACIA RUSTICANA; BARBUS; BARBUS BARBUS; PLOTOSUS LINEATUS;

EID: 0000577605     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.62.511     Document Type: Article

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