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2-Phenoxyethanol as anaesthetic in removing and relocating 102 species of fishes representing 30 families from Sea World to uShaka Marine World, South Africa

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posted on 2021-08-03, 01:02 authored by David VaughanDavid Vaughan, MR Penning, KW Christison
2-Phenoxyethanol was used as an anaesthetic to translocate 102 species of fishes representing 30 families from the Sea World aquarium on Durban's beachfront to uShaka Marine World. Most fishes responded well to a final anaesthetic concentration of 0,150 mℓ / ℓ and there were no mortalities.

History

Volume

75

Issue

3

Start Page

189

End Page

198

Number of Pages

10

eISSN

2219-0635

ISSN

0030-2465

Location

South Africa

Publisher

AOSIS

Additional Rights

CC BY-ND 4.0

Language

eng

Peer Reviewed

  • Yes

Open Access

  • Yes

Acceptance Date

2008-04-21

External Author Affiliations

University of the Western Cape, South African Association for Marine Biological Research, Two Oceans Aquarium, South Africa

Era Eligible

  • Yes

Medium

Print

Journal

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research

Article Number

a94