Embryonic and Larval Development of the Striped Snakehead Channa striatus

The present study elucidated the embryonic and larval development of snakehead Channa striatus from fertilization until metamorphosis. The snakehead was successfully bred in the laboratory by injecting ovaprim, a synthetic hormone (0.5 mL/kg body weight). Spawning took place 24-26 hrs after the horm...

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Main Authors: K. Marimuthu, M. A. Haniffa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Taiwan University 2007-03-01
Series:Taiwania
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Online Access:http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=568