Saffan®: A review and some examples of its use in fishes (pisces: Teleostei)

Netherlands Journal of Zoology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 421-437

  Peters, Robert C ^a   Van den Hoek, B Bianca ^a   Bretschneider, Franklin ^a   Struik, Mieke L ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alfathesin ; Alphaxalone alphadolone acetate; Althesin ; Chemoreception; Clarias; CT1341; Electroreception; Gnathonemus; Ictalurus; Kryptopterus; Saffan

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

AMEIURUS NEBULOSUS; CATFISH; CLARIAS; CLARIAS GARIEPINUS; FELIS CATUS; GNATHONEMUS; GNATHONEMUS PETERSII; ICTALURUS; KRYPTOPTERUS; KRYPTOPTERUS BICIRRHIS; PISCES; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0035738596     PISSN: 00282960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854201317375417     Document Type: Article

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