Effect of astaxanthin on the pigmentation of goldfish Carassius auratus

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 454-460

  Paripatananont, Tippawan ^a   Tangtrongpairoj, Jirasak ^b   Sailasuta, Achariya ^b   Chansue, Nantarika ^b  

^a WALAILAK UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

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EID: 0033260743     PISSN: 08938849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-7345.1999.tb00993.x     Document Type: Article

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