Repeated stressors do not provoke habituation or accumulation of the stress response in the catfish Rhamdia quelen

Fish repeatedly experience stressful situations under experimental and aquaculture conditions, even in their natural habitat. Fish submitted to sequential stressors can exhibit accumulation or habituation on its cortisol response. We posed a central question about the cortisol response profiles afte...

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Main Authors: Gessi Koakoski, Luiz Carlos Kreutz, Michele Fagundes, Thiago Acosta Oliveira, Daiane Ferreira, João Gabriel Santos da Rosa, Leonardo José Gil Barcellos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia 2013-01-01
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252013005001013