Effects of feeding rate on growth, feed conversion and body composition of juvenile mangrove red snapper reared in seawater tanks

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 151-156

  Abbas, Ghulam ^a   Siddiqui, Pirzada J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Body composition; Feed conversion; Feeding rate; Growth; Lutjanus argentimaculatus; Red snapper

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; FISH CULTURE; FOOD INTAKE; GROWTH;

PAKISTAN;

LUTJANUS ARGENTIMACULATUS;

EID: 0043124239     PISSN: 00309923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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