Immunolocalization of hormones involved in male gestation in the seahorse, Hippocampus barbouri Jordan and Richardson 1908

• Main Authors: Oconer, E. P., Herrera, A. A., Amparado, E. A., Wetzel, J. T., De La Paz, R. M.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2003
• Subjects: Sea horses—Reproduction; Biology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/1191
• Institution: De La Salle University

Seahorses are teleosts that have evolved a brood pouch analogous to the mammalian uterus. Attempts to breed the fish in captivity - a prerequisite for aquaculture and conservation of this species - are hampered by many unanswered questions regarding its general reproductive biology, especially its g...