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Title:  The efficacy of the aquatic anaesthetic AQUI-S for anaesthesia of a small freshwater fish, Melanotaenia australis
 
Authors:  Young MJ
 
Drug:  Isoeugenol
 
Fish species:  Rainbowfish, western
 
Date:  2009
 
Sample:  whole body
 
Ave Weight (gm):  3
 
Ave Water temp (°C):  27
 
Water:  Freshwater
 
Dosage:  60 mg/L
 
Route:  BATH
 
Comments:  Mortality trial. All fish survived the mortality experiment at this concentration. Mortality trials were stopped after each of the first three fish in the 100 mg/L group did not survive exposure.
 
Citation:  Journal of Fish Biology 75: 1888-1894
 
Link:  http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.2009.02431.x/abstract  Opens a new window
 
Genus Species:  Melanotaenia australis
 
Drug Class:  Anesthetic-Methoxyphenol
 
Wt gm-detail:  2.6+/-0.1 (2.0-3.3)
 
Water temp (°C)-detail:  26.5-27.5
 
Dosage-detail:  60 mg/L
 
Authors-red:  Young MJ
 
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