Thyroid gland development in Rachycentron canadum during early life stages

The aim of this study was to describe the ontogeny of thyroid follicles in cobia Rachycentron canadum. Larvae were sampled daily (n=15 - 20) from hatching until 15 dah (days after hatching). Following, larvae were sampled every two days by 28 dah; a new sample was taken at 53 dah. The samples were d...

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Main Authors: ADRIANA P.S. OTERO, RICARDO V. RODRIGUES, LUÍS A. SAMPAIO, LUIS A. ROMANO, MARCELO B. TESSER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2014-09-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652014000301507&lng=en&tlng=en