Effects of enrichment on the development of behaviour in an endangered fish mahseer (Tor putitora)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2016.10.016
Abstract: Abstract Structural enrichment in the rearing environment, not only promotes fish welfare, but also affects several aspects of behavioural biology of fish in aquaculture. Here an attempt was made to use physical-enrichment to improve the… read more here.
Keywords: mahseer tor; endangered fish; tor putitora; behaviour ... See more keywords
Different starch sources affect physical characteristics of extruded feeds prepared for the Malaysian mahseer, Tor tambroides
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DOI: 10.1080/10454438.2020.1822979
Abstract: ABSTRACT Starches from three local crops (sago, Metroxylon sagu; cassava, Manihot esculenta; and taro, Colocasia esculenta) were tested as replacements for corn starch in the production of extruded feed for the Malaysian mahseer, Tor tambroides… read more here.
Keywords: malaysian mahseer; index; starch; tor tambroides ... See more keywords
First report of Achlya bisexualis infection in captive-reared Endangered golden mahseer Tor putitora.
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DOI: 10.3354/dao03720
Abstract: Achlya bisexualis is a notorious oomycete pathogen with the potential to cause emerging disease in fish farms. In this study, we report the first isolation of A. bisexualis from captive-reared golden mahseer Tor putitora, an… read more here.
Keywords: mahseer tor; captive reared; infection; golden mahseer ... See more keywords