Preliminary observations of caulerpin accumulation from the invasive Caulerpa cylindracea in native Mediterranean fish species

Recent studies have shown that the Mediterranean white sea bream Diplodus sargus includes the invasive green alga Caulerpa cylindracea in its diet, with consequent metabolic and enzymatic alterations. As a result of this novel alimentary habit, the bioactive algal red pigment caulerpin has been dete...

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Main Authors: Felline, S, Mollo, E, Cutignano, A, Grauso, L, Andaloro, F, Castriota, L, Consoli, P, Falautano, M, Sinopoli, M, Terlizzi, A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inter-Research 2017-02-01
Series:Aquatic Biology
Online Access:https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/ab/v26/p27-31/