Spawning of milkfish, Chanos chanos, in captivity
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Abstract
Newly captured milkfish released 0.8 mm in diameter non-hydrated eggs spontaneously in captivity. After injection with partially purified salmon gonadotropin (SG-G100), 1.2 mm in diameter hydrated eggs were released. These eggs, however, were not fertilized.
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Vanstone, W. E., Villaluz, A. C., & Tiro Jr., L. B. (1976). Spawning of milkfish, Chanos chanos, in captivity. In Proceedings of the International Milkfish Workshop Conference, May 19-22, 1976, Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines (pp. 222-227). Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines: Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center.
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