On the interrelationships between morphology of the alimentary tract, food and feeding behaviour
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Detailed descriptions of the histological organization of the alimentary system have recently
been given by a number of authors (Ahsan-ul-Islam, 1949; Al-Hussaini, 1945, 1946, 1947a …

The anatomy and the histology of the digestive tract of young and adult sea‐bream is
described from studies using light and scanning electron microscopy. The dentition in the …

Simple Summary Aquaculture is the fastest growing food-producing sector due to the
increase of fish intended for human consumption. However, aquaculture growth generates …

Fish form an extremely diverse group of vertebrates. At a conservative estimate at least 40%
of the world's vertebrates are fish. On the one hand they are united by their adaptations to an …

Publisher Summary This chapter describes the alimentary canal and digestion in teleosts. It
recognizes several types of teleosts on the basis of the different foods taken by them and …

Publisher Summary This chapter deals with the anatomy and functions of the major organs
and systems in the fishes, which affect their nutrition. The sensory organs are important in …

Background The zebrafish intestine is a simple tapered tube that is folded into three
sections. However, whether the intestine is functionally similar along its length remains …

The evacuation of food from the stomach is probably not a continuous smooth process but
may occur in a pulse‐like (step‐wise) fashion. It is hypothesised that the pattern of emptying …

The alimentary canals of marine herbivorous fishes are variously composed of a few basic
structures strung together in series. We model the structures where digestive processes …