Note on the transportation of a live krill (Euphausia superba Dana) from Antartic to Brazil

Authors

  • Van Ngan Phan Universidade de São Paulo; Instituto Oceanográfico
  • Maria José de Arruda Campos Rocha Passos Universidade de São Paulo; Instituto Oceanográfico
  • Vicente Gomes Universidade de São Paulo; Instituto Oceanográfico
  • Mario Katsuragawa Universidade de São Paulo; Instituto Oceanográfico
  • Hana Suzuki Universidade de São Paulo; Instituto Oceanográfico

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S1679-87591987000100009

Keywords:

Euphausia Superba, Transportation, Aquaria, Experimental research, Methodology, Antarctica, Brazil

Abstract

In this note an experiment on transportation of alive krill from the Antarctica to Brazil during the V Brazilian Expedition to the Antarcticas austral summer 1986-198?3 was reported. The aquarium system and the krill mortality in function of time and other events dur-lng the experiment were described. The importance of this experiment for the development of experimental studies of krill was discussed.

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Published

1987-01-01

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How to Cite

Note on the transportation of a live krill (Euphausia superba Dana) from Antartic to Brazil . (1987). Boletim Do Instituto Oceanografico, 35(1), 97-101. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1679-87591987000100009