Occurrence of spontaneously spermiating eels in captivity

Cybium

Volumn 32, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2008, Pages 174-175

  Matsubara, Hajime ^a   Tanaka, Hideki ^b   Nomura, Kazuharu ^b   Kobayashi, Tohru ^c   Murashita, Koji ^b   Kurokawa, Tadahide ^b   Unuma, Tatsuya ^d   Kim, Shin Kwon ^b   Lokman, Mark P ^e   Matsubara, Takahiro ^f   Kagawa, Hirohiko ^g   Ohta, Hiromi ^h  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^c EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^f FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

^h KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Captivity; Eels; Intersex; Spontaneously spermiation

Indexed keywords

ANGUILLA JAPONICA;

EID: 70249106823     PISSN: 03990974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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2. YAMAMOTO K. & K. YAMAUCHI, 1974. - Sexual maturation of Japanese eel and production of eel larvae in the aquarium. Nature, 251: 220-222.
3. TACHIKI H. & T. NAKAGWA, 1993. - Induction of spawning in female cultured eel Anguilla japonica. Bull Aicihi Fish. Res. Inst., 1: 79-83. (In Japanese)
4. OHTA H., IKEDA K. & T. IZAWA, 1997. - Increases in concentrations of potassium and bicarbonate ions promote acquisition of motility in vitro by Japanese eel spermatozoa. J. Exp. Zool., 277: 171-180.