Histological studies on the lymphoid organs in prenatal larvae of platy, Xiphophorus maculatus L. (Poeciliidae: Teleostei)

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 371-374

  Leknes, I L ^a  

^a WESTERN NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Platy larvae; Pronephric kidney; Spleen; Thymus

Indexed keywords

POECILIIDAE; TELEOSTEI; XIPHOPHORUS; XIPHOPHORUS MACULATUS;

EID: 0037381553     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fsim.2002.0443     Document Type: Article

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