Intestinal Function of the Stomachless Fish, Ballan Wrasse (Labrus bergylta)

Intestinal Function of the Stomachless Fish, Ballan Wrasse (Labrus bergylta)

Little is known about the digestion of nutrients in stomachless (agastric) fishes with short intestines, such as wrasse. This study describes the digestion, absorption and evacuation rates in ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta) fed either dry or pre-soaked diets. Ballan wrasse juveniles received either...

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Main Authors: Hoang T. M. D. Le, Xinting Shao, Åshild Krogdahl, Trond M. Kortner, Ingrid Lein, Katerina Kousoulaki, Kai K. Lie, Øystein Sæle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
intestine
digestibility
evacuation rate
stomachless fish
aquaporin
wrasse
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2019.00140/full

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