Practical notions on fish health and production.

FOREWORD ; PREFACE ; List of Contributors ; Particular Features of Fish Anatomy and Physiology -- A Brief Review ; INTRODUCTION; EXTERNAL FEATURES; Body Shape; Fins; Body Covering; Body Coloring and Patterns; Mouth; Barbels; Nostrils; Eyes; Gill Openings, Operculum and Spiracles; Ampullae of Lorenzini; Lateral Line Organ; Claspers; Anus and Cloaca; SKELETON; SKELETAL MUSCLES; GILLS AND LUNGS; SWIM BLADDER; INNER EAR; ELECTRIC ORGAN; DIGESTIVE TRACT; URINARY TRACT; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM; BRAIN; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES.

Embryonic and Larval Development INTRODUCTION; Terminology; FROM FERTILIZATION TO HATCHING: THE EGG ; Patterns of Embryonic Development; FROM HATCHING TO METAMORPHOSIS: THE LARVAL PHASE ; CONCLUDING REMARKS; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Introduction to Aquaculture ; PRACTICAL NOTIONS FOR AQUACULTURE ESTABLISHMENT; AQUACULTURE IN PONDS AND RACEWAYS; OPEN-WATER AQUACULTURE ; HATCHERY SYSTEMS; FISH GROWING AND FATTENING; GENERAL NOTIONS OF DISEASES DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND PROPHYLAXIS; FIELD EXAMINATION AND ANAMNESIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; THERAPEUTIC METHODOLOGIES.

ROUTES OF ADMINISTRATIONBATHES OR WATER TREATMENTS; SYSTEMIC PER OS ; SYSTEMIC PLUS IMMERSION ; PARENTERAL; TOPICAL ; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Microbial and Parasitic Diseases of Fish ; INTRODUCTION; BACTERIAL DISEASES OF FISH; BACTERIAL HEMORRHAGIC SEPTICAEMIA; EDWARDSIELLA SEPTICAEMIAS; VIBRIOSIS (VIBRIO SEPTICAEMIA) ; BACTERIAL KIDNEY DISEASE (BKD); ENTERIC RED MOUTH DISEASE (ERMD); FURUNCULOSIS; COLUMNARIS DISEASE, COLDWATER DISEASE AND BACTERIAL GILL DISEASES; PISCIRICKETTSIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; FUNGAL DISEASES OF FISH.

EPIZOOTIC ULCERATIVE SYNDROME (EUS) OR RED SPOT DISEASESAPROLEGNIOSIS ; BRANCHIOMYCOSIS OR GILL ROT -- VIRAL DISEASE OF FISH; EPIZOOTIC HAEMATOPOIETIC NECROSIS (EHN) ; INFECTIOUS HAEMATOPOIETIC NECROSIS (IHN) ; SPRING VIRAEMIA OF CARP (SVC); VIRAL HAEMORRHAGIC SEPTICEMIA (VHS) ; INFECTIOUS PANCREATIC NECROSIS (IPN); INFECTIOUS SALMON ANAEMIA (ISA); KOI HERPESVIRUS DISEASE (KHVD); RED SEA BREAM IRIDOVIRAL DISEASE (RSIVD); LYMPHOCYSTIS DISEASE (LCD); HERPESVIRUS DISEASE OF SALMONIDS; PARASITIC DISEASE OF FISH; CONCLUDING REMARKS ; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES.

Introduction to Anaesthesia and Surgery in Fish ANAESTHESIA; INHALATION OR IMMERSION ANAESTHESIA; INDUCTION; MAINTENANCE; RECOVERY; MAIN ANAESTHETICS USED IN FISH; Inhalation Anaesthetics; MS222 and Benzocaine; Clove Oil, Eugenol and Isoeugenol; 2-Phenoxyethanol; Oxygen Narcosis in Elasmobranchs; Injectable Anaesthetics; Anaesthesia Monitoring; Anaesthesia Accidents and Complications; ANALGESIA; Surgery; Aseptic Surgery Technique in Fish / Adaptations; Pre-surgical Procedures; Surgical Procedures; Post-surgical Procedures; Surgical Complications.

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