Stress response in transport of juvenile cobia Rachycentron canadum using the anesthetic benzocaine

This experiment evaluated the efficacy of benzocaine to reduce stress response during transport of juvenile cobia. Fish (30 g) were packed in bags and transported for 8 h (stocking density = 10 g L-1). Three concentrations of benzocaine were evaluated: 0, 2, and 6 mg L-1. Blood samples were taken fo...

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Main Authors: Pedron,Janaína S, Miron,Denise S, Rodrigues,Ricardo V, Okamoto,Marcelo H
Language:English
Published: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Facultad de Recursos Naturales. Escuela de Ciencias del Mar 2016
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2016000300022
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