Description of growth and body composition of freshwater angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) by Gompertz model

Description of growth and body composition of freshwater angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) by Gompertz model

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to describe the growth of freshwater angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) using the Gompertz model, determining the relative growth and allometric coefficients of body components in relation to body weight and protein weight. Six hundred animals were grown until...

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Main Authors: Carmen Helena Espitia-Manrique, João Batista Kochenborger Fernandes, Nilva Kazue Sakomura, Ángel Andrés Arias-Vigoya, Thiago Matias Torres do Nascimento, Edney Pereira da Silva, Cleber Fernando Menegasso Mansano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
Subjects:
allometry
growth curve
ornamental fish
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982017000800631&lng=en&tlng=en

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