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THE factors regulating the volume flow of water through fish gills are obscure. This communication describes a mechanism which serves this function in the elasmo-branch.
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MURDAUGH, H., ROBIN, E. & MILLEN, J. Reflex Regulation of Gill Water Flow (Ventilation) in Squalus acanthias. Nature 211, 1187–1188 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/2111187b0
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