STUDIES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE KIDNEY OF THE PACIFIC PINK SALMON (ONCHORYNCHUS GORBUSCHA (WALBAUM)): II. VARIATION IN GLOMERULAR COUNT OF THE KIDNEY OF THE PACIFIC PINK SALMON
- 1 February 1958
- journal article
- Published by Canadian Science Publishing in Canadian Journal of Zoology
- Vol. 36 (1), 45-47
- https://doi.org/10.1139/z58-005
Abstract
Counts of the glomeruli of pink salmon fry raised in fresh water were compared with those of fry raised in sea water. A significant increase in the count was observed in fry of the same fork length raised in fresh water.Keywords
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