Hydrocortisone treatment may enhance survival and stocking of Beluga sturgeon (Huso huso Linnaeus, 1758) in estuaries of the Caspian Sea

Beluga sturgeon (Huso huso Linnaeus, 1758) fingerlings are released into the Caspian Sea for recruiting and enhancing commercial and recreational fishing purposes. These fingerlings are reared in fresh water, but released to the estuaries that may be caused mortalities due to acute osmotic stress. I...

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Main Authors: Nastaran Mazloumi, Bagher Mojazi Amiri, Mohammadali Nematollahi, Gholamreza Rafiee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tehran 2015-04-01
Series:International Journal of Aquatic Biology
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Online Access:http://ij-aquaticbiology.com/index.php/ijab/article/view/89