New challenges for diversification in aquaculture: the thicklip grey mullet (Chelon labrosus).

Authors

  • Isabel Pujante
  • Juan Miguel Mancera

Keywords:

diversification, aquaculture, the thicklip grey mullet, Chelon labrosus

Abstract

Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827), commonly known as thicklip grey mullet, is a marine teleost fish from the Mugilidae family, very common in coastal and estuarine areas. It is characterized as an amphidromous species, migrating to brackish or lagoon waters to feed

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Pujante IM, Martos-Sitcha JA, Ruiz-Jarabo I, Mancera JM. Osmoregulation and energy metabolism in the thick-lipped grey mullet (Chelon labrosus) submitted to different environmental salinities. IV Foro Iberoam. Rec. Mar. Acui.: 399-407, 2012.

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2013-12-20

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New challenges for diversification in aquaculture: the thicklip grey mullet (Chelon labrosus). (2013). Encuentros En La Biología, 6(146), 141-142. https://revistas.uma.es/index.php/enbio/article/view/18224