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The effect of fishmeal replacement with terrestrial protein sources on growth, body condition and intestinal microbiota of juvenile dusky kob Argyrosomus japonicus
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: CLW Jones --- , South Africa A Nel --- , South Africa A Adesola --- , South Africa T Shipton --- , South Africa H Kaiser --- , South AfricaA balanced combination of protein sources to partially replace fishmeal in the diets of cultured carnivorous fish can promote optimal fish health and production performance. In the present study, the growth, body condition and gut microbiota of juvenile dusky kob... -
Body condition metrics and reproductive aspects of three spiny eels (Teleostei: Mastacembelidae) from littoral habitats in southern Lake Tanganyika
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: L Mabo --- Department of Agriculture and Aquatic Sciences, Kapasa Makasa University, Zambia APH Bose --- Department of Wildlife, Fish & Environmental Studies, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden B Mutale --- Department of Agriculture and Aquatic Sciences, Kapasa Makasa University, Zambia LH Haambiya --- Nsumbu Tanganyika Conservation Programme, Frankfurt Zoological Society, Zambia K Kunda --- Lake Tanganyika Research Unit, Department of Fisheries, ZambiaThe body condition metrics and reproductive aspects of three spiny eel species (Mastacembelus moorii, M. ellipsifer and M. cunningtoni) inhabiting littoral habitats in southern Lake Tanganyika were evaluated. As Mastacembelids are important in artisanal fisheries, the study aimed to provide...