Automated underwater plectropomus leopardus phenotype measurement through cylinder. [PDF]
Accurate and non-invasive measurement of fish phenotypic characteristics in underwater environments is crucial for advancing aquaculture. Traditional manual methods require significant labor to anesthetize and capture fish, which not only raises ethical ...
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Identification of Vibrio ponticus as a bacterial pathogen of coral trout Plectropomus leopardus. [PDF]
Vibrio ponticus is a vital pathogen with potential danger for aquaculture animals. Yet V. ponticus pathogenic to the coral trout Plectropomus leopardus is still unknown. In this study, a virulent bacterial strain, temporarily named DX2, was isolated from
Gai C, Liu J, Zheng X, Xu, Ye H.
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Comparative transcriptome analysis of skin color-associated genes in leopard coral grouper (Plectropomus leopardus). [PDF]
Background The leopard coral grouper (Plectropomus leopardus) is an important economic species in East Asia-Pacific countries. To meet the market demand, leopard coral grouper is facing overfishing and their population is rapidly declining.
Wu HY +4 more
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The dynamic immune response of the liver and spleen in leopard coral grouper (Plectropomus leopardus) to Vibrio harveyi infection based on transcriptome analysis. [PDF]
Leopard coral grouper (Plectropomus leopardus) is one of the most important cultured fish in the Pacific and Indian oceans. Vibrio harveyi is a serious pathogen causing serious skin ulceration and high mortality in P. leopardus. To gain more insight into
Liu Y +6 more
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DNA Methylation and Transcriptome Profiling Reveal the Role of the Antioxidant Pathway and Lipid Metabolism in Plectropomus leopardus Skin Color Formation. [PDF]
Leopard coral grouper (Plectropomus leopardus), possessing a distinct red body color, is an important species in commercial markets; however, the high ratio of black individuals under intensive cultivation has limited the commercial value of the species.
Liu Y +10 more
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Could the gut microbiota community in the coral trout Plectropomus leopardus (Lacepède, 1802) be affected by antibiotic bath administration? [PDF]
Gut microbiota in fish plays an important role in the nutrient digestion, immune responses and disease resistance. To understand the effect of fluoroquinolone antibiotic bath administration on fish gut microbiota, the gut microbiota community in the ...
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Exploring the regulatory role of long non-coding RNAs in pigmentation in juvenile Plectropomus leopardus. [PDF]
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are non-coding RNAs longer than 200 nucleotides, playing crucial roles in various biological processes, including the regulation of body color in animals.
Deng X +7 more
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Effects of Natural and Synthetic Astaxanthin on Growth, Body Color, and Transcriptome and Metabolome Profiles in the Leopard Coralgrouper (Plectropomus leopardus). [PDF]
Natural and synthetic astaxanthin can promote pigmentation in fish. In this study, the effects of dietary astaxanthin on growth and pigmentation were evaluated in leopard coralgrouper (Plectropomus leopardus).
Zhang J +7 more
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Comparative Analysis of Embryonic Development and Mitochondrial Genome of a New Intergeneric Hybrid Grouper (<i>Epinephelus fasciatus</i> ♀ × <i>Plectropomus leopardus</i> ♂). [PDF]
To develop superior grouper aquaculture varieties, in this study, a intergeneric hybrid breed was constructed by crossing a male Plectropomus leopardus, with a female parent Epinephelus fasciatus.
Jiao X +12 more
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Reproductive Biology of Three Important Threatened/Near-Threatened Groupers (Plectropomus leopardus, Epinephelus polyphekadion and Plectropomus areolatus) in Eastern Indonesia and Implications for Management. [PDF]
The three grouper species most heavily fished for the live reef fish trade (LRFT) in Indonesia are Plectopomus leopardus (greatest catch volume), and two species classified as Vulnerable on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red ...
Khasanah M, Kadir NN, Jompa J.
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