The effect of water current on nutrient components of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Celik M., Yanar M.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF VETERINARY & ANIMAL SCIENCES, vol.23, pp.641-643, 1999 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 23
  • Publication Date: 1999
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF VETERINARY & ANIMAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.641-643
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

In this study, the effects of water current on nutrient components of trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) were investigated. One year old fish averaging 550+/-0.06 g were used in the experiment which lasted for 3 months. In the experiment, the fish were reared in two tank of 1800 I each in the first tank (group A), water current was 1.5-2 fish length (25 cm)/sn while in the second tank (group B) there was no water current.