Comparative study on hematological parameters of farmed matrinxã, Brycon amazonicus Spix and Agassiz, 1829 (Characidae: Bryconinae) with others Bryconinae species Estudo comparativo sobre parâmetros hematológicos de matrinxã Brycon amazonicus Spix e Agassiz, 1892(Characidae: Bryconinae) criados em cativeiro, com outras espécies de Bryconinae

The aim of this study was not only to determine the red blood cells parameters, thrombocyte and leukocyte counts in farmed Brycon amazonicus (matrinxã), to compare these parameters among Bryconinae species from literature, and also to investigate the presence of special granulocytic cells in these f...

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Main Authors: Marcos Tavares-Dias, Elizabeth Gusmão Affonso, Sarah Ragonha Oliveira, Jaydione Luiz Marcon, Mizue Imoto Egami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2008-12-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672008000400026