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<journal-id>0034-7744</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista de Biología Tropical]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. biol. trop]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0034-7744</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Costa Rica]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0034-77442020000401371</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.15517/rbt.v68i4.40393</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Anatomía general, histología y morfometría del sistema digestivo del pez Pterophyllum scalare (Perciformes: Cichlidae)]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Gross anatomy, histology and morphometry of the digestive tract in the fish Pterophyllum scalare (Perciformes: Cichlidae)]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Ramírez-Espitia]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Edith-Juliana]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Hurtado-Giraldo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Hernán]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gómez-Ramírez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Edwin]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Militar Nueva Granada Facultad de Ciencias Básicas y Aplicadas ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Santander  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>68</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<fpage>1371</fpage>
<lpage>1383</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0034-77442020000401371&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0034-77442020000401371&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0034-77442020000401371&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Introducción: El pez escalar (Pterophyllum scalare) es una de las principales especies de peces ornamentales comercializados de Sur América.  Objetivo:  Describir histológica y morfométricamente el tracto digestivo del pez tropical P. scalare.  Métodos:  Se utilizaron 19 individuos adultos, y se calculó el coeficiente intestinal. Se realizó una descripción macroscópica e histológica del esófago, estómago e intestino (región anterior parte a, anterior parte b, media y posterior). Las muestras fueron procesadas en parafina, se obtuvieron cortes de 5 µm, que fueron teñidos con H&amp;E y P.A.S. Se realizó conteo de células P.A.S +. Para la morfometría se digitalizaron los cortes y se midió el área y perímetro del lumen, y el área tisular para cada región.  Resultados: P. scalare presenta un esófago corto, un estómago en forma de saco ciego poco muscular junto a un intestino con una longitud similar a su tamaño, coeficiente intestinal (1.66 +/- 0.52). Se identificaron cuatro capas constitutivas: mucosa, submucosa, muscular y en algunas regiones serosa. El esófago se destacó por ser la región con mayor número de células caliciformes P.A.S. + y mayor área tisular. En cuanto al área y perímetro luminar, la región anterior parte a del intestino fue la de mayor valor.  Conclusiones:  A partir del coeficiente intestinal (1.66 +/- 0.52), y las características histológicas y morfométricas de los órganos evaluados, se puede decir que P. scalare presenta un hábito alimenticio omnívoro con preferencia de presas blandas.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Introduction:  Ornamental Angel fish (Pterophyllum scalare) is one of the main commercialized species from South America, with an important number of national and international dealers.  Objective:  To make a histological and morphometric description of P. scalare digestive tract.  Methods:  Nineteen adult individuals were used. Intestinal coefficient values were obtained, and a macroscopic and microscopic description of esophagus, stomach, and intestine (anterior, middle and posterior) was carried out. Samples were processed for paraffin embedding, and 5 µm sections were stained with H&amp;E and P.A.S. Positive P.A.S. cells were counted. Lumen area and tissue area were measured in representative digitalized sections from each region.  Results: P. scalare exhibited a short esophagus, followed by a blind bag shaped, scarcely muscular stomach, and a short intestine (intestinal coefficient 1.66 +/- 0.52). Four constitutive tissue layers were identified: mucosa, submucosa, muscular and in some areas also a serosa layer. Esophagus exhibit abundant globet P.A.S. + cells and shows the larger tisular area was observed. Luminal area and perimeter are larger in anterior intestinal region.  Conclusions:  The intestinal coefficient value (1.66 +/- 0.52), and the histological and morphometric characteristics of the evaluated organs, suggest that P. scalare is omnivorous with soft prey preferences.]]></p></abstract>
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