Atrium contributes to osmoregulation in eels acclimated to sea water

Zoological Science

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 301-306

  Ando, Masaaki ^a   Sakaguchi, Kimiyasu ^a   Yasuda, Masanobu ^a   Uesaka, Toshihiro ^a   Kim, Hung Tae ^a   Kawahara, Akira ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Indexed keywords

ANGUILLIFORMES; BULBUS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0034342359     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.17.301     Document Type: Article

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