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Title
Mechanism of Air Ventilation in Labyrinthine Fish
Alternative Title
Mechanismus des Luftwechsels bei Labyrinthfischen
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No Open Access License:
German copyright law applies. This film may be used for your own use but it may not be distributed via the internet or passed on to external parties.
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IWF SignatureC 1417
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Production Year1980

Technical Metadata

IWF Technical DataFilm, 16 mm, LT, 128 m ; F, 12 min

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Abstract
How labyrinthine fish breathe air using 3 examples; Ctenopoma kingsleyae, Osphronemus gouramy and Anabas testudineus. Dissection and demonstration of breathing in real-time and slow-motion film. Description of the breathing mechanisms using X-ray cinematography and animations.
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German
German
English
English