It is hypothesized that the caecum in Coccorella has a function similar to that proposed for pyloric caeca in other fishes, viz. to increase the resportive and storage capacity of the intestine.Although pyloric caeca vary enormously in size, number and morphology among teleosts, Coccorella is ...
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Greene CW (1911)T h e absorption of fats by alimentary tract, with special reference to the function of the pyloric caeca in the king salmon (Oncorhynchus tschawytscha). Trans Am Fish Soc 41:261-270Greene, C. W. “The absorption of fats by the alimentary tract, with special reference ...