Fish body growth is a trait of major importance for individual survival and reproduction. It has
implications in population, ecology, and evolution. Somatic growth is controlled by the …

The Gh/Prl/Sl family has evolved differentially through evolution, resulting in varying
relationships between the somatotropic axis and growth rates within and across fish species …

1. Introduction 2. Molecular Regulation of the Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Interrenal (HPI) Axis
2.1. Hypothalamus 2.2. Pituitary 2.3. Head Kidney (Interrenal Tissue) 3. Genomic Cortisol …

Physiological responses to different stocking densities and their subsequent effects on
growth rate, energy metabolism and endocrine system were assessed in thick-lipped grey …

The influence of stocking density and food deprivation on energy metabolism, stress
processes and the pituitary endocrine system of silver catfish (Rhamdia quelen) was …

We analysed the effects of quercetin-containing diet on blood parameters, antioxidant status
and pituitary hormone expression in silver catfish. Diets containing three concentrations of …

The anesthetic efficacy of the essential oil of Lippia alba (EOLA) in Sparus aurata was
evaluated by induction and recovery times of anesthesia. After, specimens were exposed to …

Intensive aquaculture and poor management practices can cause stress and compromise
welfare of farmed fish. This study aimed to assess the potential links between stocking …

Golden pompano (Trachinotus ovatus) is a commercially important marine fish and is widely
cultured in the coastal area of South China. Salinity is one of the most important …

In the present study, the influence of high stocking density and food deprivation on red porgy
(Pagrus pagrus L.) energy metabolism was investigated after 14 and 21 days assessing …