OLFACTORY ORGAN AND ITS SEXUAL DIMORPHISM IN THE ELECTRIC RAY, NARCINE TIM LEI (DAY)


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Authors

  • Sarala Waghray Department of Zoology, Osmania University, Hyderabad-500007

Abstract

The olfactory organ of the electric ray, Narcine timlei (Day), exhibits
sexual dimoi'phism. The olfactory organ, almost kidney shaped is more rounded
in male, while in female it is slightly elongated and narrow. The linguiform process
of lamella is more prominent in the males than in females. The olfactory
organ in the embryo is also dealt with.

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Author Biography

  • Sarala Waghray, Department of Zoology, Osmania University, Hyderabad-500007
    Department of Zoology, Osmania University, Hyderabad-500007

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Vol. 32 No. 1 (1985)

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How to Cite

Waghray, S. (2011). OLFACTORY ORGAN AND ITS SEXUAL DIMORPHISM IN THE ELECTRIC RAY, NARCINE TIM LEI (DAY). Indian Journal of Fisheries, 32(1), 148-151. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/11626