Contraception within an elasmobranch captive breeding programme: a case report on the eagle ray Aetobatus ocellatus using gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist deslorelin (Suprelorin).
Aetobatus ocellatus
GnRH
contraception
deslorelin
elasmobranch
reproduction
Journal
Journal of fish biology
ISSN: 1095-8649
Titre abrégé: J Fish Biol
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0214055
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Jan 2019
Jan 2019
Historique:
received:
22
05
2018
accepted:
15
11
2018
pubmed:
20
12
2018
medline:
16
3
2019
entrez:
20
12
2018
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
This study describes the first case of contraception within a captive elasmobranch breeding programme where an implant of Suprelorin, containing a long-acting gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analogue Deslorelin, was implanted in an eagle ray Aetobatus ocellatus, which successfully halted breeding.
Substances chimiques
Triptorelin Pamoate
08AN7WA2G0
Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone
33515-09-2
deslorelin
TKG3I66TVE
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
196-199Informations de copyright
© 2018 The Fisheries Society of the British Isles.