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    The swim bladder, gas bladder, fish maw, or air bladder is an internal gas-filled organ that contributes to the ability of many bony fish (but not cartilaginous...
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    Swim bladder disease, also called swim bladder disorder or flipover, is a common ailment in aquarium fish. The swim bladder is an internal gas-filled...
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    The bladder is a hollow organ in humans and other vertebrates that stores urine from the kidneys before disposal by urination. In placental mammals, urine...
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    a cloaca into which the urinary and genital passages open, but not a swim bladder. Cartilaginous fish produce a small number of large yolky eggs. Some...
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    Tarpon (section Swim bladder)
    varying pH, and habitats with low dissolved O 2 content due to their swim bladders, which they use primarily to breathe. They can also rise to the surface...
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    and ensuring proper filtration. Swim Bladder Disease refers to a collection of issues affecting a fish's swim bladder, the organ responsible for buoyancy...
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    distress. Swim bladder disease is a common condition which impairs their ability to maintain buoyancy. This condition is associated with the swim bladder, a...
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    Isinglass (redirect from Fish-bladder)
    dried swim bladders of fish. The English word origin is from the obsolete Dutch huizenblaas – huizen is a kind of sturgeon, and blaas is a bladder, or German...
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    The Weberian apparatus is an anatomical structure that connects the swim bladder to the auditory system in fishes belonging to the superorder Ostariophysi...
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    swim bladder is absent in one or more species. This absence is often the case in fast-swimming fishes such as the tuna and mackerel. The swim bladder...
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