Abstract:Morphological studies provide data to understand the structural organization of the digestive system, being the key to understanding fish nutrition (Wilson & Castro, 2010). The digestive tract is responsible for digestion and absorption of the food, being divided into the oropharyngeal cavity, oesophagus, stomach and intestine (Kalhoro et al., 2019;Matheus et al., 2021;Vidal et al., 2019). Each organ has different characteristics according to its function, with the oropharyngeal cavity responsible for capturin… Show more
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