CAT scan images of Cranoglanis skeleton

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CAT scan images of Cranoglanis skeleton

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Luckenbill, KR & JG Lundberg, 2009. CAT scan-based images of the skeleton of the Asian catfish Cranoglanis (Siluriformes: Cranoglanididae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 158: 297–299.

No abstract. Images are the main focus of this paper.

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Fig. 1. Top, Neurocranium and infraorbital bones in lateral view, anterior end toward left. Middle row, left, lower hyoid arch and branchial (gill) arch bones in dorsal view, anterior end toward left; right, anterior vertebrae (Weberian complex plus precaudal vertebrae six and seven) and dorsal fin in dorsal view, anterior end toward left. Bottom row, left, upper and lower jaw bones in lateral view, anterior end toward left; center, jaw suspensorium and opercular bones in lateral view, anterior end toward left; right, pectoral girdle and fin bones in lateral view, anterior end toward left.

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Fig. 2. Left, top and bottom, lower hyoid arch bones in dorsal and ventral views respectively, anterior end toward top. Middle, lower branchial (gill) arch bones in dorsal and ventral views respectively, anterior end toward top. Right, upper branchial (gill) arch bones in dorsal and ventral views respectively, anterior end toward top.
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