Does sedation with AQUI-S® mitigate transport stress and post transport mortality in ballan wrasse (Labrus bergyltae)?

Ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta) are commonly used as cleaner fish in salmon farms as a biological treatment to mitigate sea lice infestation. Improved welfare for cleaner fish both during production of these fish and when in sea-cages with salmon is crucial for the industry’s development. A common o...

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Main Authors: Sara Calabrese, Thor Magne Jonassen, Endre Steigum, Helga Øen Åsnes, Albert Kjartan Dagbjartarson Imsland, Carolina Serra Saude, Truls Wergeland, Erik Höglund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2024.1347062/full