Efficacy of eugenol and the methanolic extract of Condalia buxifolia during the transport of the silver catfish Rhamdia quelen

This study evaluated extracts of Condalia buxifolia as anesthetics for the silver catfish Rhamdia quelen. The effectiveness of eugenol and of the methanolic extract (ME) of C. buxifolia during the transport of this species was also assessed. Fish of two different weights (1.50±0.02 g and 165.70±22.5...

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Main Authors: Alexssandro Geferson Becker, Mauro Alves da Cunha, Luciano de Oliveira Garcia, Carla Cristina Zeppenfeld, Thaylise Vey Parodi, Graciela Maldaner, Ademir Farias Morel, Bernardo Baldisserotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252013000300675&lng=en&tlng=en