Anaesthetic potential of propofol for nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus): Effect of anaesthetic concentration and body weight

Handling or transporting fish can strongly affect physiology and behaviour, and anaesthesia is often used to minimize stress or injuries. The potential of propofol as an immersion anaesthetic for Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) was investigated in this study. Nile tilapia were divided into grou...

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Main Authors: Kwasi Adu Obirikorang, Diana Takyiwaa Asante-Tuoh, Nelson Winston Agbo, Andoh Kwaku Amponsah, Peter Vilhelm Skov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Scientific African
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227620303331