Tolerance to temperature, pH, ammonia and nitrite in cardinal tetra, Paracheirodon axelrodi, an amazonian ornamental fish Tolerância a temperatura, pH, amônia e nitrito do cardinal tetra, Paracheirodon axelrodi, um peixe ornamental da Amazônia

Poor water quality condition has been pointed out as one of the major causes for the high mortality of ornamental fishes exported from the state of Amazonas, Brazil. The purpose of the current study was to define water quality standards for cardinal tetra (Paracheirodon axelrodi), by establishing th...

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Main Authors: Sarah Ragonha de Oliveira, Rondon Tatsuta Yamane Baptista de Souza, Érica da Silva Santiago Nunes, Cristiane Suely Melo de Carvalho, Glauber Cruz de Menezes, Jaydione Luíz Marcon, Rodrigo Roubach, Eduardo Akifumi Ono, Elizabeth Gusmão Affonso
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=S0044-59672008000400023