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

Vaughan, D.B.; Penning, M.R.; Christison, K.W.

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

2008

Vaughan, D.B.(Two Oceans Aquarium Dock Road Victoria and Alfred Waterfront) | Penning, M.R.(South African Association for Marine Biological Research uShaka Marine World) | Christison, K.W.(University of the Western Cape Department of Biodiversity and Conservation Biology)

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 mí/í and there were no mortalities.

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