Water temperature, body mass and fasting heat production of pacu (Piaractus mesopotamicus)

ABSTRACT Knowledge on fasting heat production (HEf) of fish is key to develop bioenergetics models thus improving feeding management of farmed species. The core of knowledge on HEf of farmed, neotropical fish is scarce. This study assessed the effect of body mass and water temperature on standard me...

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Main Authors: FREDY A.A. AGUILAR, THALINE M.P. DA CRUZ, GERSON B. MOURÃO, JOSÉ EURICO P. CYRINO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652017005006105&lng=en&tlng=en