Characterization of the skin mucus in the common octopus Octopus vulgaris (Cuvier) reared paralarvae

<p>The O<em>ctopus vulgaris</em> farming is impaired by the high mortality of the paralarvae during the first month of life. Several factors have been investigated in this regard, but no data exist on the body surface mucus, which represents the interface with the outside environme...

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Main Authors: Gianluca Accogli, Giovanni Scillitani, Donatella Mentino, Salvatore Desantis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2017-09-01
Series:European Journal of Histochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.ejh.it/index.php/ejh/article/view/2815