Assessing Magnesium Chloride as a Chemical for Immobilization of a Symbiotic Jellyfish (Cassiopea sp.)

Assessing Magnesium Chloride as a Chemical for Immobilization of a Symbiotic Jellyfish (Cassiopea sp.)

Immobilization of marine invertebrates for research purposes has been commonly used and is often necessary to obtain high-quality findings. Despite these approaches being standard procedures, they can affect the specimens, and their responses as well. The effectiveness of magnesium chloride (MgCl2)...

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Main Authors: Silvia Arossa, Shannon G. Klein, Anieka J. Parry, Manuel Aranda, Carlos M. Duarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
invertebrate
magnesium chloride
MgCl2
Cassiopea sp.
cnidaria
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.870832/full

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