Bioluminescence in an evermannellid fish
Article first published online: 20 AUG 2009
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1977.tb03244.x
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Herring, P. J. (1977), Bioluminescence in an evermannellid fish. Journal of Zoology, 181: 297–307. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1977.tb03244.x
Publication History
- Issue published online: 20 AUG 2009
- Article first published online: 20 AUG 2009
- Accepted 5 August 1976
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Bioluminescence is reported from the evermannellid fish Coccorella atrata (Alcock). Light is emitted ventrally from three regions of the intestine and along the length of the pyloric caecum. The structure of the mucosal epithelium in these regions is described.

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