Feeding of scleractinian coral, Galaxea fascicularis, on Artemia salina nauplii in captivity

Aquaculture International

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 363-376

  Hii, Yii Siang ^a   Soo, Chen Lin ^a   Liew, Hock Chark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA TERENGGANU   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Artemia salina; Digestibility; Feeding rate; Galaxea fascicularis; Scleractinian coral

Indexed keywords

CAPTIVITY; CORAL; DIGESTIBILITY; FEEDING MECHANISM; FISH CULTURE; LARVA; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANTHOZOA; ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA SALINA; GALAXEA FASCICULARIS; SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 68049129569     PISSN: 09676120     EISSN: 1573143X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10499-008-9208-4     Document Type: Article

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