Abstract:The effects of clove oil anaesthetic on mitigating the physiological responses to air exposure, a stressful and routine situation in fish farming, laboratory conditions and sport fishing (catch and release), were evaluated in lambari (A. altiparanae). Adult females (n = 80) were randomly sorted to receive one of four treatments: control, anaesthesia (clove oil 50 mg/L), stress (5 min air exposure) and pre‐anaesthesia associated to stress. Their cortisol, glucose, lactate and haematocrit levels, the hepatosomat… Show more
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