Comparative efficacy of four anesthetics on common carp Cyprinus carpio L

Anesthetics are often used to immobilise fishes in research. Many chemicals have been tested in anesthetisation of fishes and each chemical has its own merits and demerits. In the present study, four anesthetics namely, 2-phenoxyethanol, quinaldine, MS-222, and benzocaine were selected to test the e...

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Main Author: S.J. Mohamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 1999-12-01
Series:Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria
Online Access:https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/25691/download/pdf/