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Table 2 Proximate composition (% dry matter basis) of female S. aor broodstock liver and oocytes (n = 3). Data presented are expressed as mean ± SD.

From: Comparative study of ovarian development in wild and captive-reared long-whiskered Sperata aor (Hamilton, 1822)

Parameters

Wild

Captive

p-value

Liver

   

Protein

51.31 ± 1.73

50.33 ± 1.61

0.51

Lipid

25.54 ± 0.50

25.66 ± 0.70

0.82

Ash

4.66 ± 0.33

4.54 ± 0.31

0.65

Oocytes

   

Protein

61.63 ± 0.55

61.33 ± 0.66

0.57

Lipid

29.03 ± 0.84

28.74 ± 1.09

0.74

Ash

5.77 ± 0.21

5.99 ± 0.14

0.22

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BMC Zoology

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