title: ГИСТОПАТОЛОГИЧЕСКИЕ ИЗМЕНЕНИЯ ЖАБЕРНОГО АППАРАТА ЧЕРНОМОРСКОЙ СКОРПЕНЫ SCORPAENA PORCUS КАК ИНДИКАТОРА СОСТОЯНИЯ ПРИБРЕЖНЫХ МОРСКИХ ВОД
abstract: The gills of scorpion fish were investigated in the bays of Sevastopol-city and near Tuapse-city using histological methods. The number and degree of abnormality of the gill epithelium in sea scorpion increased in the direction of Balaklava bay – Cossack – Streletskaya. In the sea scorpion in Tuapse-city, violations of the gill apparatus were insignificant.