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Contributions to our knowledge of the pyloric cÆca in three families of fresh-water Indian Fishes (OphicephalidÆ, notopteridÆ and mastacembelidÆ), together with some remarks on their probable functions

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Communicated by Prof. R. Gopala Aiyar, F.A.SC.

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Rahimullah, M. Contributions to our knowledge of the pyloric cÆca in three families of fresh-water Indian Fishes (OphicephalidÆ, notopteridÆ and mastacembelidÆ), together with some remarks on their probable functions. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 18, 83–96 (1943). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03049651

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