Fisheries & Aquatic Life,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
32(4), P. 255 - 268
Published: Dec. 1, 2024
Abstract
Microalgae
have
emerged
as
a
promising
feed
supplement
in
aquaculture
diets.
Therefore,
the
aim
of
this
study
was
to
investigate
effect
Chlorella
ellipsoidea
on
growth
performance,
body
composition,
and
hematology
stinging
catfish,
Heteropneustes
fossilis
(Bloch).
Five
experimental
diets
were
formulated
conduct
experiment
by
supplementing
0,
2.5,
5.0,
7.5,
10%
C.
at
expense
fish
meal,
these
are
referred
control,
CE
5,
10
diets,
respectively.
A
total
900
(mean
weight
0.50
±
0.01
g)
divided
equally
into15
glass
aquaria
(180
L).
Triplicate
groups
fed
with
each
diet
satiation
twice
daily
for
weeks.
At
end
feeding
trial,
gain
(%)
5
7.5
significantly
(P
<
0.05)
higher
than
that
control
diet.
The
specific
rate
(SGR)
(
p
but
comparable
those
2.5
7.5.
conversion
ratio
(FCR)
lower,
protein
efficiency
(PER)
compared
all
other
In
comparison
dietary
5.0–10.0%
increased
content
while
lowering
lipid
moisture
contents.
red
blood
cells,
white
hemoglobin,
hematocrit,
mean
corpuscular
hemoglobin
levels
H.
P
when
control.
Based
findings
study,
supplementation
optimal
catfish
improve
hematology,
immunological
response.
However,
based
regression
analysis,
optimum
level
calculated
be
4.9–5%
catfish.
Reviews in Aquaculture,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(3), P. 1099 - 1126
Published: Jan. 4, 2024
Abstract
The
price
of
fishmeal
(FM)
has
been
increasing
continuously
due
to
the
expansion
gap
between
its
stable
production
and
rising
demand.
Therefore,
plant
protein
sources
are
widely
applied
in
aquaculture
industry
accomplish
requirement
farmed
fish
species.
However,
massive
number
results
produced
under
various
experimental
conditions
appended
challenges
for
comprehensive
summarization
comparison
effects
on
carnivorous
Thus,
a
systemic
review
meta‐analysis
were
conducted
compare
impacts
growth,
feed
utilization
efficiencies,
blood
lipid,
liver
health
representative
Supported
by
data
from
256
articles,
our
indicated
that
Atlantic
salmon,
African
catfish,
Black
seabass,
Hybrid
striped
bass
better
at
utilizing
than
Grouper
Japanese
seabass.
Cottonseed
lupin
proteins
promising
alternatives,
while
rapeseed
showed
significant
growth
suppression
these
Besides,
deep
processing
methods
such
as
fermentation
enzymolysis
alleviated
undesirable
consequences
effectively
when
less
half
FM
was
replaced
sources.
Moreover,
optimal
discussed
each
Overall,
this
article
depicts
impact
patterns
major
species
lays
solid
foundation
further
investigation
mechanisms
improving
utilization.
Aquaculture Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36, P. 102073 - 102073
Published: April 15, 2024
There
has
been
a
consistent
interest
in
the
aquaculture
industry
use
of
plant
elements
as
substitute
for
fish
meal
(FM).
The
present
study
aimed
to
examine
impact
substituting
FM
with
varying
proportions
fermented
spent
coffee
grounds
(FCG)
on
growth
performance,
feed
stability,
blood
biochemistry,
liver,
and
intestinal
histology
African
catfish,
Clarias
gariepinus.
Five
isonitrogenous
diets
were
formulated
crude
protein
content
32
%.
These
created
different
percentages
replacement,
specifically
0
%
(T1),
10
(T2),
20
(T3),
40
(T4),
80
(T5).
then
fed
these
duration
70
days.
results
showed
that
provided
FCG
(T2)
gave
highest
improvement
(p
<
0.05)
conditions
compared
other
treatments.
feed's
physical
properties
varying,
but
floatability
water
stability
T2
diets.
Total
bacteria
(TB)
intestine
more
elevated
histopathological
damage
liver
morphology
was
observed
when
level
inclusion
increased
all
In
addition,
value
villus
length,
width,
crypt
depth.
Some
parameters
improved
both
haematology
biochemical
parameters,
white
cells,
lymphocytosis,
monocytes,
red
haemoglobin,
albumin,
globulin,
total
protein,
creatine.
summary,
substitution
holds
potential
application
within
aquafeed
sector,
it
contribute
enhanced
health
catfish
freshwater
species.
Fishes,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
8(3), P. 147 - 147
Published: March 2, 2023
Fish
protein
hydrolysate
(FPH)
is
the
enzymatic
hydrolysis
of
into
smaller
peptide
and
free
amino
acids,
which
has
recently
captured
considerable
attention
as
a
supplementary
ingredient
in
aqua-feed
industry
sector.
The
present
research
aimed
to
observe
physiological,
biochemical,
bacteriological
study
FPH-treated
diets
its
effects
on
growth,
hematology,
plasma
biochemistry,
liver
gut
histopathology,
resistance
Aeromonas
hydrophila
infection
Pabda
(Ompok
pabda).
Four
experimental
(35%
crude
protein)
were
formulated
with
graded
FPH
supplementation
(0,
0.5,
1,
2%).
feed
physiological
parameters
such
expansion
ratio,
bulk
density,
water
stability,
floatability
not
significantly
affected
by
dietary
levels
(p
>
0.05),
except
for
pellet
durability
index
(PDI).
Furthermore,
1%
2%
more
palatable
fish
than
other
treatment
diets.
total
bacteria
(TB)
guts
followed
an
increasing
trend
increase
various
highest
body
weight,
specific
growth
rate
(SGR),
biomass
(TB),
survival
(SR),
condition
factor
(CF),
hepatosomatic
(HSI)
noted
FPH-fed
when
compared
groups
<
0.05).
intake
was
increased
fed
diet
had
higher
neutrophil,
monocyte,
lymphocyte,
red
blood
cell,
platelet
glucose,
creatinine,
protein,
globulin
lower
control
histopathological
observation
mid
intestine
tissues
displayed
that
FPH-diet-fed
well-anchored
epithelial
wall
well-arranged
goblet
cells,
long
villus
structure,
stratum
compactum,
tunica
muscularis
treatments
FPH.
inclusion
up
improved
health
fish.
cumulative
percent
mortality
(16.67%)
against
A.
bacterial
challenge
test
Therefore,
results
suggested
using
improves
performance,
status,
disease
fingerlings
captivity.
Aquaculture Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
32, P. 101727 - 101727
Published: Sept. 13, 2023
Spirulina
is
a
popular
edible
blue-green
alga
that
has
piqued
the
interest
of
aqua-feed
formulations
due
to
its
high
concentration
micronutrients,
macronutrients,
and
antioxidants.
To
investigate
impacts
natural
as
feed
additive
on
Stinging
catfish
(Heteropneustes
fossilis)
growth,
utilization,
hematology
serum
biochemistry,
gut
morphology,
well
disease
resistance
Aeromonas
hydrophila,
60-day
feeding
experiment
was
performed.
The
fish
(N
=
240),
with
an
initial
weight
4.23
±
0.50
g,
were
placed
in
12
aquaria
tanks
(100
L/
tank)
fed
twice
daily
until
they
satisfied.
Four
different
experimental
diets:
0%
(D0,
control
diet),
1%
(D1),
3%
(D2),
5%
(D3)
meal
used
fish.
This
study
found
diet
obtained
notably
higher
(p
<
0.05)
specific
growth
rate,
final
weight,
gain,
average
gain
than
other
supplemented
regimens.
Furthermore,
inclusion
diets
increased,
utilization
parameters
such
conversion
ratio
protein
efficiency
improved
remarkably
0.05).
Red
blood
cell,
white
lymphocytes,
neutrophil,
monocytes,
basophil,
hemoglobin,
red
cell
distribution
width-standard
deviation,
mean
corpuscular
hemoglobin
all
substantially
greater
diet-fed
basal
had
lower
total
protein,
globulin,
albumin
levels
glucose,
cholesterol,
triglyceride
those
test
diets.
Compared
groups,
light
microscopic
examination
intestinal
tissues
revealed
well-organized
enterocytes,
intact
epithelial
barrier,
abundant
goblet
cells,
lacking
luminal
debris,
exhibited
no
signs
inflammation
(edema).
significantly
affected
villi
height
width,
mucosa
crypt
depth,
villi,
lumen
area.
demonstrated
(68.57%)
A.
hydrophila
during
bacterial
challenge
trial.
Based
findings,
applying
powder
at
supplement
could
benefit
H.
fossilis
nutrient
performance,
health
status,
resistance.
Water Biology and Security,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
3(1), P. 100234 - 100234
Published: Dec. 10, 2023
Multi-strain
probiotics
provide
the
most
dependable
approaches
to
improve
health,
immune
response,
and
disease
resistance
in
farmed
fishes.
In
present
study,
we
examined
effects
of
multi-species
on
survival,
growth,
rohu
(Labeo
rohita)
larvae.
Newly
hatched
larvae
from
day
first
feeding
(average
weight
0.003
g)
were
reared
with
having
a
combination
Bacillus
subtilis
(109
colony
forming
units
(cfu)/mL)
Lactobacillus
spp.
(Lactobacillus
plantarum,
buchneri
-
1011
cfu/mL)
water
containing
doses
0
(control-C),
0.5
mL/L
(treatment
1-T1),
1.0
2-T2)
triplicates
for
90
days.
After
experiment,
challenge
test
was
performed
assess
fish's
pathogenic
Aeromonas
veronii.
Significantly
higher
survival
recorded
treated
groups
(87%
T2
79%
T1)
compared
control
(62%).
growth
performance
(weight
gain
specific
rate—SGR)
shown
by
probiotic-treated
larval
control.
Probiotic
supplementation
resulted
significantly
counts
total
viable
(TVC)
lactic
acid
bacteria
(LAB)
intestine.
Some
immunological
parameters
(mucosal
fold
fattening,
goblet
cell
abundance,
expansion
lamina
propria
enterocytes)
gut
better
fish.
The
liver
fish
showed
irregular
shape
nuclei
turning
into
regular
reducing
spaces
between
hepatic
cells.
Probiotic-treated
had
highest
post-challenge
rate
(90%)
against
A.
veronii
infection.
erythrocytes
challenged
lower
frequencies
various
nuclear
cellular
abnormalities.
These
findings
suggest
that
probiotic
supplements
could
health
status,
response
early
stages
its
development.
Aquaculture Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2024, P. 1 - 15
Published: Feb. 1, 2024
This
study
investigated
the
impacts
of
various
inclusion
levels
dietary
potential
fish
protein
hydrolysate
(FPH)
on
growth
and
reproductive
performance,
biochemical
composition,
blood
parameters,
liver
histology
Ompok
pabda
broodstock.
About
600
broods
(11.00
±
0.05
g)
were
distributed
into
12
cages
fed
twice
in
a
day.
For
this,
four
experimental
diets
(crude
protein:
30%;
crude
lipid:
9%)
prepared
by
incorporating
FPH
at
different
percentages
(0%,
5%,
7%,
9%).
The
positively
impacted
(
)
durability
index,
water
stability,
swelling
rates
diets.
Furthermore,
significantly
higher
palatability
id="M2">p<0.05
was
recorded
for
incorporated
with
5%
7%
FPH.
After
90
days,
performance
final
weight,
live
weight
gain,
total
biomass,
specific
rate,
hepatosomatic
visceral
somatic
nutrient
utilization
indices,
feed
conversion
ratio
efficiency
ratio,
id="M3">p<0.05
improved
when
diet.
Additionally,
ovipositor
diameter
(5.10
mm),
spawning
response
(98.48
2.4%),
fecundity
(13.28
0.23
×
104
eggs/kg),
egg
fertilization
rate
(87.09%
0.14%)
id="M4">p<0.05
group
than
other
treatments.
that
received
control
diet
experienced
marked
id="M5">p<0.05
reduction
hatching
rates,
coupled
longer
ovulation
period
as
compared
to
FPH-treated
groups.
Dietary
also
caused
notable
improvements
id="M6">p<0.05
most
hematological
serum
indices
broodfish.
exhibited
enhanced
health,
characterized
superior
nuclei,
erythrocyte,
cytoplasmic
structure
boosted
farm
economics
efficiency.
In
summary,
is
suitable
beneficial
O.
broodstock
development
captivity
improving
overall
economics.
Aquaculture Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2024(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
12‐week
feeding
trial
was
conducted
to
investigate
the
nutrient
utilization,
growth
performance,
and
hematological
indices
of
Cyprinus
carpio
var.
communis
fingerlings
fed
diets
based
on
aquatic
macrophyte,
Ceratophyllum
demersum
as
a
replacement
fish
meal
(FM).
Six
isonitrogenous
isocaloric
containing
graded
levels
C.
0%,
5%,
10%,
15%,
20%,
25%,
respectively,
replacer
FM
were
formulated.
Total
360
with
an
initial
weight
3.65
±
0.98
g
randomly
stocked
in
70
L
plastic
tanks
water
volume
60
connected
continuous
flow‐through
system
(1–1.5
L/min)
for
each
treatment
run
triplicate
having
20
tank.
At
end
trial,
it
observed
that
receiving
5%
10%
diet
showed
improvements
live
gain
(LWG),
specific
rate
(SGR),
feed
conversion
ratio
(FCR),
protein
efficiency
(PER).
While
further
addition
from
15%
25%
led
progressive
decline
values
LWG,
SGR,
FCR,
PER.
Hematological
data
also
exhibited
linear
declining
trend
beyond
level.
The
higher
inclusions
significantly
(
P
<
0.05)
affected
whole
body
composition
lowest
fat
amounts
recorded
at
0.05).
highest
contents
diets.
Except
serum
glucose,
cholesterol,
alanine
aminotransferase
(ALT),
aspartate
(AST),
other
decreasing
increasing
inclusion
diet.
results
present
study
clearly
demonstrated
did
not
affect
parameters
compared
50%
However,
is
recommended
can
be
substituted
without
compromising
nutritional
quality
fish.
Veterinary and Animal Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25, P. 100375 - 100375
Published: June 16, 2024
catfish,
a
significant
player
in
the
global
whitefish
market,
encounters
challenges
aquaculture
production
sustainability.
Quality
broodstock
maintenance
and
seed
are
impeded
by
growth,
maturation,
fecundity
issues.
This
review
investigates
efficacy
of
strategic
nutrient
composition
molecular
strategies
enhancing
conditions
reproductive
performance
across
various
fish
species.
A
notable
knowledge
gap
for