Sodium chloride added to transport water and physiological responses of Matrinxã Brycon amazonicus (Teleost: Characidae) Adição de cloreto de sódio à água de transporte e respostas fisiológicas do matrinxã Brycon amazonicus(Teleost: Characidae)
The addition of salt to the water has been used to mitigate stress and improve survival in fishes. This study investigated the effects of sodium chloride (0.0, 1.0, 3.0 and 6.0 g/l) on levels of plasma cortisol, glucose, tryacilglycerol, total protein, hematocrit, hemoglobin, erythrocyte number, liv...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia
2006-12-01
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| Series: | Acta Amazonica |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672006000400020 |