Using attraction to light to decrease cannibalism and increase fry production in guppy (Poecilia reticulata Peters) hatcheries. II: the effects of light and cannibalistic adults

Predation of newborn fish by cannibalistic adults is a major cause of fry loss in guppy breeding tanks. The efficacy of using light to attract newborn guppies into a safe area, thereby reducing the cannibalism rate, was evaluated in aquaria. The aquaria were divided using small‐mesh netting into a s...

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Veröffentlicht in:Aquaculture research 2014-10, Vol.45 (11), p.1810-1817
Hauptverfasser: Barki, Assaf, Zion, Boaz, Shapira, Lev, Karplus, Ilan
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