On the efficacy and mode of action of 2-phenoxyethanol as an anaesthetic for goldfish, Carassius auratus (L.), at different temperatures and concentrations

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 757-764

  Weyl, O ^a   Kaiser, H ^a   Hecht, T ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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CARASSIUS AURATUS;

EID: 0029802203     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2109.1996.tb01234.x     Document Type: Article

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