Gametogenesis in the Capelin, Mallotus villosus (Müller) from the Northwest Atlantic

• Main Author: Flynn, Shawn R.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Memorial University of Newfoundland 1996
• Subjects: Huxley; Northwest Atlantic
• Online Access: https://research.library.mun.ca/4160/; https://research.library.mun.ca/4160/1/Flynn_ShawnR.pdf; https://research.library.mun.ca/4160/3/Flynn_ShawnR.pdf

Capelin, Mallotus villosus (Muller), from the Northwest Atlantic were examined to describe the anatomical structure of the gonads and their positioning in the body cavity in relation to that of other fish. The testes of immature fish were thread-like, elongate, smooth and clear without obvious inter...