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Title:  Muscle pigmentation and plasma concentrations of astaxanthin in Rainbow trout, Chinook salmon, and Atlantic salmon in response to different dietary levels of astaxanthin.
 
Authors:  March BE, MacMillan C
 
Drug:  Astaxanthin
 
Fish species:  Salmon, chinook
 
Date:  1996
 
Sample:  blood, plasma
 
Ave Weight (gm):  198
 
Ave Water temp (°C):  12
 
Water:  Saltwater
 
Dosage:  100 mg/kg*
 
Route:  PO
 
Comments:  Fish were fed 1x/day 5days/week for approx 6 months. Residues ug/ml at 6w=6.1, 12w=7.7, 19 w=3.8.
 
Citation:  Progressive Fish-Culturist 58:178-186
 
Link:  http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8640%281996%29058%3C0178%3AMPAPCO%3E2.3.CO%3B2  Opens a new window
 
Genus Species:  Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
 
Drug Class:  Organic-Carotenoid
 
Wt gm-detail:  198 g
 
Water temp (°C)-detail:  8.8-14.4 C
 
Dosage-detail:  100 mg/kg*
 
Method:  Absorbance
 
Authors-red:  March BE, MacMillan C
 
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