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Aquatic Animal Nutrition for the Exotic Animal Practitioner

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2014
Fish are the most popular pets in the United States based on numbers and high-quality medical care is coming to be expected by owners. Increasing numbers of veterinarians are responding to this need and providing veterinary care for aquatic animals. Part of good medical care for exotic animals is advice on husbandry, including nutrition. However, there
Mike, Corcoran, Helen, Roberts-Sweeney
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Volumetric Respirometer for Aquatic Animals

Review of Scientific Instruments, 1949
The oxygen consumption of fish and other aquatic animals can be determined in the gas phase of a closed system provided the water is thoroughly equilibrated with the gas phase. The present respirometer employs a simpler and more efficient equilibration system than the earlier described model [Scholander, Haugaard, and Irving, Rev. Sci. Inst.
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Aquatic zooremediation: deploying animals to remediate contaminated aquatic environments

Trends in Biotechnology, 2007
The ability of animals to act in a bioremediative capacity is not widely known. Animals are rarely considered for bioremediation initiatives owing to ethical or human health concerns. Nonetheless, specific examples in the literature reveal that some animal species are effective remediators of heavy metals, microbial contaminants, hydrocarbons ...
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Cestode Zoonoses of Aquatic Animals

Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 1970
The cestode zoonoses of Diphyllobothrium, and Spirometra and Sparganosis are discussed from the point of view of their transmission and epidemiology.
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Carotenoid Metabolism in Aquatic Animals

2021
Aquatic animals contain various carotenoids that exhibit structural diversity. These carotenoids originate from algae or partly from some bacteria. Herbivorous animals directly ingest carotenoids from dietary algae and metabolize them. Carnivorous animals ingest carotenoids from dietary herbivorous animals and metabolize them.
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Transgenic Aquatic Animals

2004
Aquatic organisms are valuable sources of food and other useful materials; they have been exploited by humans for a long time (1,2). However, recently more focus has been placed on (1) farming useful species through aquaculture and (2) screening marine invertebrates as potential resources of complex bioactive compounds for application in therapeutics ...
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AQUATIC ANIMALS IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1975
What nature hides in one life form she reveals in another. William Harvey (1578–1657)
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Environmental Enrichment for Aquatic Animals

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2015
Aquatic animals are the most popular pets in the United States based on the number of owned pets. They are popular display animals and are increasingly used in research settings. Enrichment of captive animals is an important element of zoo and laboratory medicine. The importance of enrichment for aquatic animals has been slower in implementation. For a
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Invertebrate Aquatic Animals

2016
Sponges are classified as the simplest metazoan phylum of the animal kingdom. They have a hollow circular body that filters out the water of the environment, retaining the food. Spongin is a protein that is the main part of the body and a “skeleton” of spikes consisting of calcium carbonate and silica hardens it.
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