The morphology and sculpture of ossicles in the Cottidae (Teleostei) of the Baltic Sea
Small mudra fitted tee to very small ossified structures (ossicles) such as cephalic horns, dermal tubercles, fin-ray rods, lateral-line canal segments, branchial tooth plates and gill-raker tubercles of three species of the teleostean fish family Cottidae inhabiting the Baltic Sea are described and for the first time illustrated with SEM images, w