Examples of 'swim bladder' in a sentence

Meaning of "swim bladder"

swim bladder: an organ found in many fish that helps control buoyancy by regulating the amount of gas in it
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  • A gas-filled sac within the bodies of most fish that variously acts as a float, lung, sound-producing organ or an aid to hearing.

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The swim bladder in these fish is reduced.
The anterior swim bladder forms.
Swim bladder highly reduced or absent in adult fish.
How to prevent swim bladder disease in fish.
Swim bladder disease is a common ailment in aquarium fish.
This was attributed to a lack of a swim bladder in the myctophids.
The swim bladder is not present.
The fish lacks a swim bladder.
The swim bladder and ribs are also absent.
I am going to rip your swim bladder out.
The swim bladder is absent in the cero mackerel.
Waryfishes lack a swim bladder.
Its swim bladder is large.
He does it by vibrating his swim bladder.
The swim bladder is usually divided into two chambers.

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Goldfish are especially prone to problems with the swim bladder.
A small swim bladder is present.
Most fish do this with something called a swim bladder.
It has no swim bladder.
There are no animals which have both lungs and a swim bladder.
A swim bladder that lets them rise and sink to different depths.
Isinglass is a collagen product obtained from the swim bladder of fish.
It is capable of filling its swim bladder with air and absorbing oxygen from it.
Although the fish are neutrally buoyant they do not possess a swim bladder.
Less common causes of compression of the swim bladder are other organs becoming enlarged.
They must come to the surface to breathe via their swim bladder.
It has no swim bladder and only leaves the seabed for courtship and spawning activities.
Other abdominal organs may become enlarged and affect the swim bladder.
The glue from the swim bladder forms an elastic joint that never completely hardens.
With their much rounder shape they have an extremely distorted swim bladder.
Most bony fish have a special swim bladder that helps them move around in the water.
Perhaps the most unique internal feature of the tarpon is the modified swim bladder.
Most species possess a swim bladder except in Gonorynchus.
They must always be on the move because they have not any swim bladder.
I am going to rip your swim bladder out and show it to you!
Unlike barracuda, these fish have no swim bladder.
Additionally, the swim bladder functions as a resonating chamber, to produce or receive sound.
Oceatec team has assisted a fish processor to valorize the swim bladder of its black sturgeon.
Without surface access, swim bladder lift and gas composition remained unchanged.
Unlike most fish, sharks have no swim bladder.
In fish such as sea bass, the swim bladder is also used to produce sounds.
They also have no scales, pelvic fins or swim bladder.
A tarpon is capable of filling its swim bladder with air, like a primitive lung.
Like most hawkfishes, the flame hawkfish lacks a swim bladder.
In most species, the swim bladder extends to the braincase and plays a role in hearing.
However, parvalbumin could not be detected in swim bladder tissue.
This fish has a two-chambered swim bladder which is connected to the inner ear.
In some species of fish, air is swallowed and sent to the swim bladder.
The swim bladder has a short, blunt anterior median projection with no posterior projection.
As in other ostariophysan fishes, the swim bladder has two chambers.

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