Assessment of bacterial loads of Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) obtained from cultured and natural habitats

Abstract Background African catfish (Clarias garipienus) is a major tropical aquaculture species in Africa and most cultivated by fish farmers in Nigeria. The dominance of African catfish for fish farming is attributed to several favourable characteristics such as its ability to tolerate a varying r...

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Main Authors: Olajide Joseph Afolabi, Oluwole Olakunle Oladele, Fayokemi Christianah Olususi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41936-020-00168-w