The simultaneous occurrence of otoconia and otoliths in four teleost fish species

Otoconia consisting of crenellated spherules of calcium carbonate previously described as occurring in lungfish and mammals have been found to occur in addition to the otolith in four species of unrelated teleosts from New Zealand waters: the tarakihi Cheilodactylus macropterus, Cheilodactylidae; re...

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Veröffentlicht in:	New Zealand journal of marine and freshwater research 1986-03, Vol.20 (1), p.93-99
Hauptverfasser:	Gauldie, R. W., Dunlop, Dianne, Tse, Jonathon
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Cheilodactylus macropterus Ear and associated structures. Auditory pathways and centers. Hearing. Vocal organ. Phonation. Sound production. Echolocation Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Marine otoconia otolith Parika scaber Pseudophycis bacchus teleosts Thyristes atun Thyrsites atun Vertebrates: nervous system and sense organs
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Zusammenfassung:	Otoconia consisting of crenellated spherules of calcium carbonate previously described as occurring in lungfish and mammals have been found to occur in addition to the otolith in four species of unrelated teleosts from New Zealand waters: the tarakihi Cheilodactylus macropterus, Cheilodactylidae; red cod Pseudophycis bacchus, Moridae; leatherjacket Parika scaber, Balistidae; barracouta Thyristes atun, Gempylidae.
ISSN:	0028-8330 1175-8805
DOI:	10.1080/00288330.1986.9516133