Reduced Hypoxia Tolerance and Altered Gill Morphology at Elevated Temperatures May Limit the Survival of Tilapia (GIFT, <em>Oreochromis niloticus</em>) under Global Warming

Nile tilapia (<i>Oreochromis niloticus</i>) is one of the most important food fishes in global aquaculture. The optimal rearing temperature for Nile tilapia is 27–30 °C; however, in some Asian breeding areas, such as south China, water temperatures in summer frequently exceed 35 °C for s...

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Main Authors: Yan Zhou, Yanjie Zhang, Shang Wei, Wei Li, Wenhao Li, Zhichao Wu, Shouwen Jiang, Ying Lu, Qianghua Xu, Liangbiao Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Fishes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/7/5/216