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What is a swimbladder?

What is a swimbladder? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Alternative spelling of swim bladder
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These vertical migrations often occur over a large vertical distances, and are undertaken with the assistance of a swimbladder.
While toadfish and their swimbladder muscles continue to grow throughout life, the cells appear to continue to divide and remain relatively small.
My fish had a problem with its swimbladder, which caused him to float on one side,'' wrote E Cartwright from Hove in the site's problem-sharing chat room.
As the fish ascends, the pressure in the swimbladder must adjust to prevent it from bursting.
He noted features of the swimbladder in Totoaba more closely resembled the Indo-West Pacific genus Bahaba Herre 1935 than Cynoscion.
Any disease which affects the nervous system, muscular system or swimbladder can cause abnormal swimming behaviour.

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