Oryzias [Oryzias]
- Terms
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Aplocheilus latipes
halančík
halančík rýžovištní
medaka
medaka japonská
Oryzias latipes
Oryzias latipes latipes
Oryziinae
Poecilia latipes
štikovec
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Japanese Killifish
Japanese Medaka
Japanese Rice Fish
Killifish, Japanese
Medaka
Medaka Killifish
Oryzias latipes
Oryziinae
The only genus in the family Oryziinae, order BELONIFORMES. Oryzias are egg-layers; other fish of the same order are livebearers. Oryzias are used extensively in testing carcinogens.
- Annotation
- note entry terms JAPANESE KILLIFISH, and MEDAKA KILLIFISH; KILLIFISHES is also available
- DUI
- D009990 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0015489
- Previous indexing
- Fishes (1966-1986)
- History note
- 91(87); was see under CYPRINODONTIFORMES 1987-90
- Public note
- 91; was see under CYPRINODONTIFORMES 1987-90
Allowable subheadings
- AB
- abnormalities
- AH
- anatomy & histology
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CL
- classification
- EM
- embryology 4
- GE
- genetics 4
- GD
- growth & development 1
- IM
- immunology
- IN
- injuries
- ME
- metabolism 2
- MI
- microbiology
- PS
- parasitology
- PH
- physiology
- SU
- surgery
- UR
- urine
- VI
- virology