Generation time of zebrafish (Danio rerio) and medakas (Oryzias latipes) housed in the same aquaculture facility

Lab Animal

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 158-165

  Lawrence, Christian ^a   Adatto, Isaac ^b   Best, Jason ^a   James, Althea ^a   Maloney, Kara ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; BREEDING; FEMALE; FOOD INDUSTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORYZIAS; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL MATURATION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; FEMALE; FISHERIES; HOUSING, ANIMAL; MALE; ORYZIAS; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL MATURATION; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO; ORYZIAS LATIPES; ORYZIINAE;

EID: 84862885678     PISSN: 00937355     EISSN: 15484475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/laban0612-158     Document Type: Article

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