GASTRO-INTESTINAL TRACT OF POMADASYS JUBELINI (CUVIER, 1830) IN THE NEW CALABAR-BONNY RIVER, RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA (FULL)
Dr Agbugui Marian Onwude and Oniye, S. J., Auta, J., and Bolorunduro, P.I. (Published 2019)
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Abstract
The mouth, teeth and intestinal tract of 20 out of 413 specimens of Pomadasys jubelini obtained from the New Calabar-Bonny River were examined macroscopically, microscopically and histologically; features of biological interest were captured photo-microscopically. The terminal mouth possessed by Pomadasys jubelini opens up to 20% of its total body length. The mouth has multiserial bands of setiform teeth; the pharyngeal teeth on the roof and floor surfaces of the
| Item Type: | Journal article(non-copyrighted) |
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| Format: | PDF document, 1.25 MB |
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| Keywords: | Terminal mouth, gastro-intestinal tract, Pomadasys jubelini |
| Department: | Natural Science |
| Field of Study: | Biology |
| Uploaded By: | Enoyoze Esosa |
| Date Added: | 15 Feb 2019 11:23am |
| Last Modified: | 15 Feb 2019 |
| Journal URL: | https://www.edouniversity.edu.ng/oer/journal/gastro-intestinal_tract_of_pomadasys_jubelini_cuvier_1830_in_the_new_calabar-bonny_river_rivers_state_nigeria_full |
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