Anesthesia plays a critical role in prevention of mechanical injuries and manipulation stress
in fish. Commercially reared fish are subjected to confinement and handling including …

The development of plant ingredients as an alternative to fish meal (FM) has received
sustained interest in the aquaculture sector. The study investigated the replacement of FM …

As the popularity of fish as companion animals, conservation efforts in public aquaria, and
the fish industry for food production have markedly increased over the past decades …

Anaesthetic substances are necessary to reduce fish stress during aquaculture activities.
The objectives of this study were:(i) to determine the efficacy of essential oils (EO s) of …

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 …

Propofol is increasingly used as a fish anesthetic and pain management tool. However,
studies concerning its effect on fish health biomarkers are lacking. Therefore, we aimed to …

Background The increasing use of zebrafish model has not been accompanied by the
evolution of proper anaesthesia for this species in research. The most used anaesthetic in …

The present study evaluated the efficacy of Ocimum basilicum (basil) essential oil in the
anesthetic induction and recovery of juvenile tambaqui Colossoma macropomum and …

The effects of pre-transport handling and addition of essential oil of Myrcia sylvatica (EOMS)
during transport on stress pathways activation in Rhamdia quelen were investigated. Fish …

Simple Summary Sedation has been shown to reduce stress and damage during live fish
transportation. However, there is a lack of information regarding MS-222 alternatives. The …