Catfishes, Volume 1This two-volume set deals with diverse information on fossil and modern siluriform fishes, providing an overview of knowledge, research and scientific disagreements yet to be solved. The book is a synethesis of specialized articles that present the state of knowledge of catfish biology. |
Contents
Catfish Head SkeletonAn Overview | 3 |
Life Cycles Limiting Factors and Behavioral Ecology | 19 |
DEVELOPMENT | 25 |
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adductor mandibulae Adriaens Amphiliidae amphiliids anatomy anteriorly arcus palatini ariids Arius Arratia articular autopalatine Bagridae bagrids Biol bone callichthyids canal cartilage cartilaginous catfishes caudal cells centrum cetopsids Chardon cladogram Clarias gariepinus clariids cleithrum cranial Diogo and Chardon Diplomystes diplomystids doradids dorsal elongated epidermis exoccipital fishes foramen functional genera genus Ghiot glands Heteropneustes hyohyoideus hyomandibula Hypsidoris ictalurids Ictalurus punctatus labyrinths Ladich lateral ethmoid ligament loricariids Lundberg mandibular barbels maxilla maxillary barbel medial mesethmoid metapterygoid monophyly Morphol morphology Munshi muscle Nematogenys neurocranium ontogeny operculi ossicles ossified Ostariophysi pectoral girdle pectoral spine phylogenetic relationships phylogeny pimelodids Pinna Pisces plesiomorphic plotosids posterior posteriorly premaxilla present prootic protractor pterosphenoid pterotic radials rays retractor Schaefer scoloplacids silurids Siluriformes Siluroidei Singh sisorids skin skull sounds species sphenotic structure subfamily supraoccipital surface suspensorium swim bladder synapomorphy Teleostei teleosts tentaculi trichomycterids tripus tunica externa Vandewalle venom ventral vertebra vomer Weberian apparatus Zool