Renal water and solute excretion in the Atlantic stingray in fresh water

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1053-1057

  Janech, M G ^a   Piermarini, P M ^b  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dasyatis sabina; Elasmobranch; Euryhaline; Free water clearance; Urine

Indexed keywords

EXCRETION; FRESHWATER; TELEOST;

UNITED STATES;

DASYATIDAE; DASYATIS; DASYATIS SABINA; ELASMOBRANCHII; PETROMYZONTIDAE; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0036808833     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.2002.2098     Document Type: Article

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