The cranial lateral-line system in clarias gariepinus (burchell, 1822) (Siluroidei: Clariidae): morphology and development of canal related bones

European Journal of Morphology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 181-208

  Adriaens, Dominique ^a   Verraes, Walter ^a   Taverne, Louis ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Clarias; Development; Homology; Lateral line system; Nomenclature; Osteology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CATFISH; LATERAL LINE SYSTEM; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CATFISHES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MANDIBLE; ORBIT; SKULL;

CLARIAS; CLARIAS GARIEPINUS; CLARIIDAE;

EID: 0030814694     PISSN: 09243860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ejom.35.3.181.13070     Document Type: Article

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