Effects of temperature and salinity on growth and survival of the Pacific red snapper Lutjanusperu (Pisces: Lutjanidae) juvenile

The present study evaluates the effects of temperature (25 and 30°C) and salinity (25, 35 and 45 psu) on juvenile growth and survival. All the experiments were carried out under rearing conditions. A total of 270 specimens were used for the experiments. The results showed that more than 86% of the s...

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Main Authors: Sergio Castillo-Vargasmachuca, Jesús T Ponce-Palafox, Gerónimo Rodríguez-Chávez, Jose Luis Arredondo-Figueroa, Ernesto Chávez-Ortiz, Alireza Seidavi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escuela de Ciencias del Mar, Facultad de Recursos Naturales, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso 2013-11-01
Series:Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2013000500022&lng=en&tlng=en