... status, Dahlgren cell activity and neuropeptide secretion. *Author for correspondence (e-mail: [email protected] ) 24 5 2001 © The Company of Biologists Limited 2001 2001 neurosecretion bursting electrophysiology flounder Platichthys flesus osmoregulation...

... 2001 by Company of Biologists 2001 carbonic anhydrase salinity crustacean osmoregulation. Euryhalinity, the ability of an aquatic organism to tolerate large changes in environmental salinity without compromising its survival or critical life processes, is based on a coordinated set...

... + -ATPase short-circuit current osmoregulation. Most crustaceans live in sea water. In this medium, their haemolymph is nearly iso-osmotic with respect to the environment. Thus, osmoregulation of the body fluid seems to be unnecessary. However, many species migrate to brackish or freshwater...