Fish welfare: Fish capacity to experience pain

Teleost fish possess similar nociceptive processing systems to those found in terrestrial vertebrates. It means that they react to potential painful stimuli in a similar manner as mammals and birds. However, the welfare of fish has been the focus of less research than that of higher vertebrates. Hum...

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Main Authors: Vučinić Marijana, Radisavljević Katarina
Format: Article
Language:srp
Published: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Belgrade 2009-01-01
Series:Veterinarski Glasnik
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-2457/2009/0350-24570902071V.pdf