Effects of light intensity on erythrophore number and astaxanthin amount in the skin of coral trout Plectropomus leopardus

Numerous studies have reported that environmental background color alters the skin color of aquaculture fish. In the present study, we investigated the effects of light intensity on skin coloration, chromatophores numbers, astaxanthin content and gene expression in 7-month-old coral trout Plectropom...

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Main Authors: Nannan Zhao, Jin Gao, Shuyuan Fu, Shi Xi Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-09-01
Series:Aquaculture Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513425002698
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