Efficiency of homemade egg-based diet for male Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens)
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Genetics of the Siamese Fighting Fish, Betta Splendens.
ETTA SPLENDENS more commonly known as the Siamese fighting fish has B been popular in aquariums of western Europe and America for over 35 years. Its domestication and consequent inbreeding antedates the introduction into the West by 60 or 70 years. Selection for pugnacity, long fins (see Figure l ) , and bright colors over this long period has produced a number of phenotypes, none of which is v...
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عنوان ژورنال: Scienceasia
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1513-1874']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2306/scienceasia1513-1874.2022.096