An X-Ray Image of a Loach's Mucus Storage System, and a Schematic Diagram (IMAGE)

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An X-Ray Image of a Loach's Mucus Storage System, and a Schematic Diagram

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An X-ray image of a loach's mucus storage system, and a schematic diagram demonstrating how lubricant is secreted in the authors' setup.

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Hyung Jin Sung

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