Crevice is beneficial to fitness-related behaviors of small sea cucumbers Apostichopus japonicus exposed to handling stress
Sea cucumbers naturally prefer to inhabit crevices. Although this biological characteristic is widely used in sea cucumber aquaculture, the benefits of crevices remain largely unknown. The present study found that feeding and defecation rates significantly increased in sea cucumbers in the crevices...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-08-01
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Series: | Aquaculture Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513423001813 |