A non-invasive technique for recording the Cardiac activity of the tropical-subtropical mangrove Oyster Crassostrea brasiliana

Abstract:

In this study, we searched the electric signal of the heart of Crassostrea brasiliana; the cardiac activity of 7 individuals was monitored and recorded for a week. The heart beat rates were clearly detected and showed low variation. The technique presented good potential to be used in oysters.

Año de publicación:

2015

Keywords:

• Oyster
• Mollusk
• Physiology
• Heart beat rate

Fuente:

scopus