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전세계적으로양식업은식품산업중가장빠르게성장한분 야중하나이며
,
지난10
년동안수산식품의수요를충족시키 기위하여연간약10%
씩생산량이증가되었다(Özşahinoğlu et al., 2013).
전통적으로양식업은어획부산물인어분과어유 의생산과밀접한관계를갖고있다.
양식용사료의원료로어 분과어유가차지하는비중이매우높기때문이다.
특히,
어류양식에소요되는비용중사료비용은다른요인들에비하여상 대적으로높은비율을차지하므로
,
양식경영에최우선으로고 려되어야할요소이다(Choi et al., 2004).
양식대상종에적합 한배합사료를개발하기위해서는대상어종의성장에필요한 영양소별요구량을규명하는연구가먼저수행되어야하며,
그 결과를바탕으로영양소균형을고려하면서대상어종이이용 할수있는원료의선택과이용성이규명되어야한다(Kim et al., 2010).
어류가요구하는필수영양소중에지질은필수지방사료 내 지질원 및 필수지방산이 치어기 황복(Takifugu obscurus)의 성장 및 체조성에 미치는 영향
유광열·배승철
1*
충청남도수산연구소, 1부경대학교 해양바이오신소재학과/사료영양연구소
Effects of Dietary Lipid Sources and Essential Fatty Acids on the Growth and Body Composition of the Juvenile River Puffer Fish
Takifugu obscurus
Gwangyeol Yoo and Sungchul C. Bai1*
The Province of Chungcheongnam-do Fisheries Research Institute, Boryeng 355-851, Korea
1
Department of Marine Bio Materials & Aquaculture/Feeds and Foods Nutrition Research Center, Pukyong National University, Busan 608-737, Korea
We conducted an 8-week feeding trial to evaluate dietary lipid sources on the growth performance and body compo- sition of juvenile river puffer fish Takifugu obscurus . Nine experimental diets were formulated with fishmeal as the major protein ingredients, providing 50% crude protein. The experimental diets contained either beef fallow (BF), soybean oil (SO), rapeseed oil (RO), or linseed oil (LO). Each of these diets was then supplemented or not with 0.5%
n-3 HUFA (BFH, SOH, ROH, and LOH), resulting in a total of eight experimental diets. The control diet contained fish oil (FO) as the lipid source. Fish averaging 10.3±0.03 g were fed the experimental diets in randomly selected triplicate groups for 8 weeks. Weight gain and feeding efficiency of fish fed the FO and SOH diets were significantly higher than those of fish fed BF or RO ( P <0.05), but these diets did not differ significantly from the other diets. The protein efficiency ratio of fish fed the SOH diet was significantly higher than that of fish fed the BF, SO, or RO diets ( P <0.05), but these were not significantly different from the other diets. The specific growth rate of fish fed the FO and SOH diets was significantly higher than that of fish fed the BF diet ( P <0.05). Whole body DHA and n-3 HUFA contents of fish fed the FO diet were significantly higher than those of fish fed the SO, RO, or LO diets ( P <0.05), but were not significantly different from the other diets. These results indicate that soybean oil and linseed oil could replace up to 100% of fish oil in the diet containing 60% fishmeal for river puffer fish.
Key words: River puffer, lipid source, fish oil, Growth, Weight gain
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Licens (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/)which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
http://dx.doi.org/10.5657/KFAS.2014.0390
Kor J Fish Aquat Sci 47(4) 390-398, August 2014
Received 8 July 2014; Revised 8 August 2014; Accepted 11 August 2014
*Corresponding author: Tel: +82. 51 .629 .5916 Fax: +82. 51 .629 .7063
E-mail address: [email protected]
산과에너지의중요한공급원이다
.
사료에너지원으로써지질 은단백질이나탄수화물보타에너지가가높아값비싼사료단 백질을절약할수있다(Choi et al., 2008; Mohseni et al., 2011).
어유는다른지질원료에비하여지방산조성및기호성등이우 수하여전통적으로양어용배합사료내주요지질원료로사용 되어왔다
(Eroldoğan et al., 2012).
그러나,
어유의생산량은전 세계적으로지난20
여년간약100
톤규모로더이상의증가를 보이지못했으며,
오히려1999
년에는약80
만톤규모로감소 한바있다.
어유는양식산업의발전과함께지속적으로수요 가증가되고있으나공급이따르지못하여가격상승을야기하 고있다.
또한어유에는환경호르몬인다이옥신(dioxin)
과이 와유사한폴리염화비페놀(PCBs)
물질을함유하여많은문제 점을야기할수있을것으로도우려되어,
산업적으로양어사 료내어유를대체할수있는지질원료에관련한연구가절실히 필요하다(FSAI, 2002; Lundebye et al., 2004).
어유를대체하 기위한연구를수행하기위해서는우선적으로대상어류의필 수지방산을규명해야하며,
해당필수지방산의적정요구량이 설정되어야한다. Wang (2008)
은유어기황복의필수지방산 은DHA (docosahexaenoic acid, 22:6n-3)
이며적정요구량은0.5-1.0%
라고보고하였다.
또한,
황복과같은복어류에속하는 자주복은필수지방산으로n-3
계고도불포화지방산(highly un- saturated fatty acid, HUFA)
인DHA
와EPA (eicosapentaenoc acid, 20:5n-3)
를0.5-1.5%
요구한다고보고하였다(Han, 1996;
Kikuchi et al., 2011).
일반적으로양어용배합사료를제작할 때지질원으로n-3 HUFA
가다량함유된어유를사용하며,
어 유는다른동물성이나식물성기름보다가격이비싸므로어분 중에함유된지질을고려하여황복이요구하는DHA
를사료에 충족시켜준다면에너지원으로어유대신우지,
대두유,
채종유 및아마인유등과같이값싼지질원을이용하여배합사료단가 를절감시킬수있을것이다.
그러므로본실험은치어기황복 을대상으로동·
식물성지질원인우지,
대두유,
채종유및아마 인유를이용하여어유대체원으로써이용가능성을확인하고 자수행되었다.
재료 및 방법
실험어 사육관리
사육실험에앞서황복치어를유사한크기로선별하여
3,000 L
수조에입식한후실험환경에적응할수있도록기초사료를2
주간동일하게공급하면서예비사육을하였다.
예비사육후,
평 균무게10.3±0.03 g
인황복치어를40 L
사각수조에각각20
마리씩수용하여각실험구당3
반복으로무작위로배치하였다.
모래여과기에의해여과된해수가각실험수조에1 L/min
씩주 입되도록유수량을조절하였으며,
각수조당충분한산소공 급을위하여에어스톤을설치하였다.
실험기간동안평균수온 은27.4±1.5℃
로전실험기간동안에자연수온에의존하였다.
사육수의염분은
26.7±1.46 psu
이였고,
용존산소(DO)
는5.2- 6.3 mg/L
의범위였다.
일일사료공급량은어체중의4.3±0.05 (%, DM)
로1
일2
회(09:00, 16:00)
공급하였으며,
주사육실험 기간은8
주간실시하였다.
실험사료 설계
실험사료의조성은
Table 1
과같다.
단백질원으로는갈색어 분과대두박을사용하였고,
탄수화물원으로는밀가루를사용 하였다.
지질원으로어유(fish oil)
를대조구로두고우지(beef tallow),
대두유(soybean oil),
채종유(rapeseed oil)
및아마인유(linseed oil)
를각각단독또는n-3 HUFA (DHA+EPA)
을0.5%
씩첨가하여
9
가지로설계하였다(FO, BF, SO, LO, RO, BFH, SOH, LOH
및ROH).
모든실험사료는원료를혼합후펠렛제 조기로압출·
성형하였으며,
표준체(sieve)
로고르게친후밀봉하여
–20℃
에냉동보관하면서사용하였다.
어체측정
어체측정은
2
주 간격으로 실시하였으며,
성장률을 측정하 기위하여24
시간절식시킨후MS-222 (100 ppm)
로마취시켜 전체무게를 측정하였다.
실험종료 후,
증체율(percent weight gain, %),
일간성장률(specific growth rate, %/day),
단백질전 환효율(protein efficiency ratio),
사료효율(feed efficiency, %),
비만도(condition factor),
간중량지수(hepatosomatic index),
내장중량지수(visceralsomatic index)
및생존율(survival rate,
%)
을조사하였다.
간중량지수및내장중량지수를위해각수 조별로5
마리씩실험어를포획하여간및내장의무게를측정 하였다.
성분분석
실험사료와각수조별로
7
마리씩무작위로추출하여분쇄한 전어체를성분분석에이용하였다.
전어체일반성분은AOAC
(Association of Official Analytical Chemists, 2000)
방법에따 라수분은상압가열건조법(135℃, 2
시간),
조단백질은kjeldahl
질소정량법(N×6.25),
조회분은회화로(Yj-8500D, Korea)
를 이용하여직접회화법으로분석하였다.
조지질은샘플을12
시 간동결건조한후, soxtec system 1046 (Tacator AB, Sweden)
을 사용하여soxhlet
추출법으로 분석하였다.
전어체지방산 분석은Folch et al. (1957)
의방법에따라클로로포름과메탄 올 혼합액(2:1)
으로 총지질을추출하여14% BF3-methanol
(Sigma, USA)
용액으로지방산을methylation
시킨후, capil-
lary column (SP
TM-2560, 100 m×0.25 mm I. d., film thick-
ness 0.20 μm, USA)
이장착된gas chromatography (HP-6890
PLUS, Hewlett-Packard, USA)
로지방산을분석하였다. Car-
rier gas
는헬륨을사용하였으며, Oven
온도는최초140℃
에서240℃
까지4℃/min
증가시켰다.
이때injector
온도는250℃,
detector (FID)
온도는260℃
로각각설정하였으며,
표준지방 산으로37
개지방산혼합물(PUFA 37 Component FAME Mix,
USA)
을사용하였다.
실험종료후,
증체율조사와함께혈액성 분분석을위하여실험어를각수조당3
마리씩무작위로추출 한후일회용주사기를이용하여실험어의미부정맥에서혈액 을채혈하여micro-hematocrit
방법에 의해헤마토크리트(he- matocrit, PCV)
를측정하였으며,
동시에Drabkin’s
용액을사 용하여cyan-methemoglobin
방법(Sigma Chemical, St. Louis MO, total hemoglobin procedure No. 525)
으로헤모글로빈(hemoglobin, Hb)
을측정하였다.
통계처리
모든 자료의 통계처리는
Computer Program Statistix 3.1 (Analytical Software, St. Paul MN. USA)
로분산분석(ANO- VA test)
을실시하여최소유의차검정(LSD : Least Significant Difference)
으로평균간의유의성(P<0.05)
을검정하였다.
결 과
8
주동안사육한황복치어의성장결과는Table 4
에나타내었 다.
증체율과사료효율은FO
및SOH
실험구가BF
및RO
실 험구에비하여유의한차이로높게나타났으며(P<0.05), FO, SO, LO, BFH, SOH, ROH
및LOH
실험구사이에는유의한차이가나타나지않았다
.
단백질전환효율은SOH
실험구가BF, SO
및RO
실험구에 비하여유의한차이로높게나타났으며(P<0.05), FO, LO, BFH, SOH, ROH
및LOH
실험구사이에 는유의한차이가나타나지않았다.
일간성장률은FO
및SOH
실험구가BF
실험구에비하여유의한차이로높게나타났으며(P<0.05),
다른모든실험구간에는유의한차이가나타나지않 았다.
비만도는SOH
실험구가BF
및RO
실험구에비하여유 의한차이로높게나타났으며(P<0.05),
다른모든실험구간에 는유의한차이가나타나지않았다.
간중량지수는SO
실험구 가BF, RO, LO, BFH, SOH
및LOH
에비하여유의한차이로 높게나타났다(P<0.05).
내장중량지수는SO
및LOH
실험구 가LO
및ROH
실험구에비하여유의한차이로높게나타났다(P<0.05).
혈액내헤마토크리트및헤모글로빈은지질원료및n-3 HUFA
첨가와관계없이모든실험구사이에유의한차이가나타나지않았다
.
전어체일반성분조성의변화는
Table 5
에나타내었다.
전어 체단백질함량은ROH
실험구가BF
및SO
실험구에비하여 유의한차이로높게나타났으며(P<0.05), SOH
실험구는SO
실험구에비하여유의한차이로높게나타났다(P<0.05).
그러 나, FO, RO, LO, BFH, SOH, ROH
및LOH
실험구사이에 Table 1. Composition of the experimental dietsIngredient (%) Diets1
FO BF SO RO LO BFH SOH ROH LOH
Brown fish meal2 60.0 60.0 60.0 60.0 60.0 60.0 60.0 60.0 60.0
Soybean meal2 15.0 15.0 15.0 15.0 15.0 15.0 15.0 15.0 15.0
Wheat flour3 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0
Fish oil4 5.0 - - - - - - - -
Beef tallow2 - 5.0 - - - 4.5 - - -
Soybean oil4 - - 5.0 - - - 4.5 - -
Rapeseed oil4 - - - 5.0 - - - 4.5 -
Linseed oil4 - - - - 5.0 - - - 4.5
DHA+EPA4 - - - - - 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Vitamin premix5 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0
Mineral premix6 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0
Proximate composition (%, DM)
Moisture 9.40 10.7 9.59 10.4 10.1 10.7 9.99 11.1 9.84
Crude protein 50.3 50.5 50.4 51.0 51.3 50.2 50.0 50.0 50.0
Crude lipid 11.8 11.9 11.6 11.8 11.9 11.7 11.7 12.2 12.1
Crude ash 19.5 19.1 19.4 19.3 19.4 18.7 18.5 18.2 18.1
1Fish oil (FO); beef tallow (BF); soybean oil (SO); rapeseed oil (RO); linseed oil (LO); BF+0.5% n-3 HUFA (BFH); SO+0.5% n-3 HUFA (SOH); RO+0.5% n-3 HUFA (ROH); LO+0.5% n-3 HUFA (LOH) . 2Rom Co. Haman, Korea. 3Young Nam Flourmills Co., Busan, Korea.
4Ewha Oil Company, Busan, Korea. 5Contains (as mg/kg in diets):Ascorbic acid, 300; dl-Calcium pantothenate, 150; Choline bitatrate, 3000; Inositol, 150; Menadione, 6; Niacin, 150; Pyridoxine.HCl, 15; Riboflavin, 30; Thiamine mononitrate, 15; dl-α-Tocopherol acetate, 201; Retinyl acetate, 6; Biotin, 1.5; Folic acid, 5.4; B12, 0.06. 6Contains (as mg/kg in diets):NaCl, 437.4; MgSO4.7H2O. 1379.8; ZnSO4.7H2O, 226.4; Fe-Citrate, 299; MnSO4, 0.016; FeSO4, 0.0378; CuSO4, 0.00033; Calcium iodate, 0.0006; MgO, 0.00135; NaSeO3, 0.00025.
는전어체단백질함량에있어유의한차이를나타내지 않았 다
.
전어체지질함량은SO
실험구가ROH
실험구에비하여유 의한차이로높게나타났으며(P<0.05), FO, BF, SO, RO, LO,
BFH, SOH
및LOH
실험구사이에는 유의한차이가나타나지않았다
.
수분및회분은사료내지질원및n-3 HUFA
의첨 가와관계없이모든실험구간유의한차이가나타나지않았다.
Table 2. Fatty acid composition of lipid sources (% of total fatty acids)Fatty acid Ingredients1
FO BF SO RO LO
C12:0 0.12 0.04 0 0 0
C13:0 0 0 0 0 0
C14:0 7.16 3.09 0.04 0 0
C15:0 0.56 0.29 0 0 0
C16:0 19.7 23.4 11.0 4.72 5.71
C17:0 1.38 0.59 0.05 0.00 0.00
C18:0 3.81 12.3 3.95 1.79 3.93
C20:0 0.31 0.11 0.25 0.43 0.14
C21:0 0.13 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
C22:0 0.16 0 0.33 0.21 0.12
C23:0 0.17 0.09 0 0 0
C24:0 2.00 0 0 0 0
∑Saturates 35.5 40.0 15.6 7.15 9.90
C14:1 0.13 1.33 0 0 0
C15:1 0 0.17 0 0 0
C16:1 10.2 5.64 0 0.18 0
C17:1 0.31 0.83 0 0.16 0
C18:1 19.4 48.0 24.3 60.6 18.0
C20:1 1.18 0.31 0.13 0.92 0.10
C22:1 0.04 0 0 0 0.11
C24:1 0.07 0 0 0 0
∑Monoenes 31.4 56.3 24.4 61.8 18.2
C18:2n9c (n-6) 10.6 2.21 52.9 21.8 16.2
C18:2n9t 0.00 0.29 0.04 0.00 0.00
C18:3n6,9,12c (n-6) 0.26 0.20 0.15 0.00 0.00
C18:3n9,12,15c (n-3) 2.51 0.23 6.76 9.08 55.5
C20:2 0.57 0.09 0 0 0
C20:3 0.26 0.12 0 0 0
C20:4 0.93 0.10 0 0 0
C20:5 9.88 0 0 0 0
C22:2 0.47 0.53 0.15 0.11 0.12
C22:6 7.62 0 0.04 0 0
∑Polyenes 33.1 3.76 60.0 31.0 71.8
∑n-3 20.0 0.23 6.76 9.08 55.5
∑n-6 12.6 2.72 53.0 21.8 16.2
n-3/n-6 1.59 0.08 0.13 0.42 3.43
n-3 HUFA 17.5 0 0 0 0
1Fish oil (FO); beef tallow (BF); soybean oil (SO); rapeseed oil (RO); linseed oil (LO).
전어체지방산조성의변화
(Table 6)
는포화지방산에있어서는BFH
실험구가ROH
실험구에비하여유의한차이로높게나타났으며
(P<0.05), BFH, FO, BF, SO, RO, LO, SOH
및LOH
실험구사이에는유의한차이가나타나지않았다.
이중결합이하나있는불포화지방산은
BF
및RO
실험구가FO, SO, LO,
SOH
및LOH
실험구에비하여유의한차이로높게나타났으며(P<0.05), BF, RO, BFH
및ROH
실험구사이에는유의한차이 가나타나지않았다.
전어체EPA
함량은FO
실험구가BF, SO,
Table 3. Fatty acid composition of the experimental diets (% of total fatty acids)Fatty acid Diets1
FO BF SO RO LO BFH SOH ROH LOH
C12:0 0.03 0.04 0 0 0 0.04 0 0 0
C13:0 0.02 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C14:0 5.16 3.41 2.09 2.08 2.08 3.30 1.98 1.97 1.97
C15:0 0.57 0.47 0.32 0.32 0.34 0.45 0.30 0.31 0.32
C16:0 21.7 22.9 16.9 14.4 14.8 22.1 16.1 13.6 14.0
C17:0 0.59 0.62 0.19 0.12 0.23 0.61 0.19 0.11 0.22
C18:0 4.88 12.6 7.27 5.63 5.22 12.3 6.97 5.33 4.94
C20:0 0.31 0.19 0.29 0.38 0.20 0.17 0.27 0.36 0.19
C21:0 1.19 0.81 0.75 0.72 0.74 0.77 0.71 0.68 0.70
C22:0 0.14 1.31 1.32 1.32 1.39 1.24 1.25 1.24 1.32
C23:0 0.13 0.11 0.10 0.10 0.09 0.11 0.10 0.09 0.09
∑Saturates 34.7 42.5 29.3 25.1 25.1 41.1 27.9 23.7 23.8
C14:1 0.11 0.52 0.07 0.11 0.11 0.51 0.06 0.10 0.10
C15:1 0.10 0.14 0.06 0.06 0.07 0.14 0.06 0.06 0.06
C16:1 8.62 5.72 3.32 4.08 3.37 5.50 3.10 3.86 3.19
C17:1 0.38 0.71 0.20 0.25 0.04 0.70 0.19 0.23 0.04
C18:1 20.4 27.4 20.9 36.3 17.7 25.5 19.0 34.4 16.8
C20:1 3.12 2.85 2.42 2.83 2.42 2.70 2.27 2.68 2.29
C22:1 0.61 0.56 0.49 0.54 0.54 0.53 0.46 0.51 0.51
C24:1 0.48 0.44 0.40 0.24 0.38 0.42 0.39 0.22 0.36
∑Monoenes 33.8 38.3 27.9 44.4 24.6 35.9 25.5 42.1 23.3
C18:2n9c (n-6) 9.70 6.28 28.2 14.5 12.11 5.50 27.4 13.7 11.5
C18:2n9t 0 0 0.02 0.06 0.04 0 0.01 0.06 0.04
C18:3n6,9,12c (n-6) 0.22 0.11 0.05 0.08 0.09 0.10 0.05 0.07 0.08
C18:3n9,12,15c (n-3) 2.46 1.37 4.30 5.31 27.9 1.08 4.01 5.02 26.4
C20:2 0.45 0.17 0.15 0.22 0.21 0.16 0.13 0.21 0.20
C20:3 0.16 0.10 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.10 0.04 0.04 0.05
C20:5 6.99 3.51 2.37 2.45 2.27 4.32 4.06 4.10 4.09
C22:2 0.41 0.20 0.19 0.19 0.18 0.19 0.18 0.18 0.17
C22:6 11.1 7.46 7.54 7.65 7.36 11.5 10.7 10.8 10.4
∑Polyenes 31.5 19.2 42.9 30.5 50.2 22.9 46.6 34.2 52.9
∑n-3 20.5 12.3 14.2 15.4 37.6 16.9 18.7 19.9 40.9
∑n-6 10.5 6.65 28.5 14.8 12.4 5.86 27.7 14.0 11.8
n-3/n-6 1.95 1.85 0.50 1.04 3.03 0.29 0.67 1.42 3.47
n-3HUFA 18.1 11.0 9.91 10.1 9.63 15.8 14.7 14.9 14.5
1Fish oil (FO); beef tallow (BF); soybean oil (SO); rapeseed oil (RO); linseed oil (LO); BF+0.5% n-3 HUFA (BFH); SO+0.5% n-3 HUFA (SOH); RO+0.5% n-3 HUFA (ROH); LO+0.5% n-3 HUFA (LOH).
RO, LO, SOH
및LOH
실험구에비하여유의한차이로높게 나타났으며(P<0.05), FO, BFH
및ROH
실험구사이에는유의 한차이가나타나지않았다.
전어체DHA
및n-3 HUFA
함량은FO
실험구가SO, RO
및LO
실험구에비하여유의한차이로 높게나타났으며(P<0.05), FO, BF, BFH, SOH, ROH
및LOH
실험구사이에는유의한차이가나타나지않았다.
고 찰
어류는체내세포의기능유지를위해필연적으로특정한지 방산을요구하는데
,
이러한지방산은체내에서자체적으로합 성될수없어외부로부터공급해주지않으면정상적인 성장 과생존을할수없다(NRC, 2011).
이와같이어류의정상적 인성장과생존을위해사료내필수적으로공급해주어야하는지방산을필수지방산이라하는데
,
어종및서식환경에따라필 수지방산의종류및양이다른것으로알려져있다.
일반적으 로담수어류는사료내linoleic acid (18:2n-6)
와linolenic acid (18:3n-3)
를단독또는두가지모두를필요로하는반면,
광염 성해산어류는사료내에EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid, 20:5n-3)
또는DHA (docosahexaenoc acid, 22:6n-3)
과같은n-3
계고도 불포화지방산(n-3 highly unsaturated fatty acids, n-3 HUFA)
을필요로한다(Webster and Lovell, 1990; Ruyter et al., 2000;
Lee et al., 2003; Fonseca-Madrigal et al., 2005; Kim and Lee, 2005; Mourente et al., 2005).
본연구는치어기황복을대상 으로배합사료내지질함량중40%
를어유(
어분지질60%,
실 험 지질원40%)
를이용하여 대조사료를제작후,
우지,
대두 유,
채종유및아마인유를단독또는각각0.5%
의n-3 HUFA
(DHA+EPA)
를첨가하여어유대체가능성을평가하였다.
실Table 4. Growth performance of juvenile river puffer Takifugu obscurus fed nine diets for 8 weeks1
Parameters Diets2 Pooled
SEM3
FO BF SO RO LO BFH SOH ROH LOH
WG (%)4 125a 97.2b 106ab 96.1b 106ab 114ab 129a 116ab 120ab 2.77
FE (%)5 48.1a 38.4b 40.5ab 39.1b 40.8ab 43.1ab 48.7a 43.2ab 46.4ab 0.91 PER6 0.96abc 0.77c 0.81bc 0.78c 0.81abc 0.86abc 0.98a 0.86abc 0.93abc 0.04 SGR7 1.76a 1.47b 1.57ab 1.46ab 1.56ab 1.66ab 1.80a 1.67ab 1.71ab 0.04 CF8 2.20ab 2.05b 2.14ab 2.05b 2.08ab 2.10ab 2.37a 2.12ab 2.21ab 0.03 HSI (%)9 10.7ab 10.4b 12.1a 10.4b 9.63b 10.9b 10.0b 9.41b 11.0ab 0.19 VSI10 15.0ab 14.5ab 16.3a 14.5ab 13.6b 15.1ab 14.3ab 13.5b 15.9a 0.20
Survival (%) 93.3 86.7 85.0 88.3 93.3 85.0 86.7 93.3 83.3 1.06
PCV11 32.1 36.2 36.8 36.2 30.5 32.1 35.3 29.9 28.2 1.34
Hb12 11.3 11.5 11.4 11.0 10.8 11.1 10.6 10.67 10.5 0.16
1Values are means from triplicate groups, values in the same row not sharing a common superscript are significantly different (P<0.05).
2Fish oil (FO); beef tallow (BF); soybean oil (SO); rapeseed oil (RO); linseed oil (LO); BF+0.5% n-3 HUFA (BFH); SO+0.5% n-3 HUFA (SOH); RO+0.5% n-3 HUFA (ROH); LO+0.5% n-3 HUFA (LOH) . 3Pooled standard error of mean : SD/√n. 4Weight gain (%): (final wt. - initial wt.) × 100 / initial wt. 5Feed efficiency (%): (wet weight gain / dry feed intake) × 100 6Specific growth rate: (loge final wt. - loge initial wt.) / days. 7Protein efficiency ratio: wet weight gain / protein intake. 8Condition factor:[fish wt. (g) / fish length (cm)3] × 100. 9Hepatoso- matic index: (liver weight / body weight) × 100. 10Visceralsomatic index: (viscera weight / body weight) × 100. 11PCV (%) = hematocrit.
12Hb (g/dL) = hemoglobin.
Table 5. Whole body composition (%, DM) of juvenile river puffer Takifugu obscurus fed nine diets for 8 weeks1
Parameters Diets2 Pooled
SEM3
Initial FO BF SO RO LO BFH SOH ROH LOH
Moisture 72.8 69.6 71.5 70.2 71.2 72.4 69.6 74.3 71.5 71.4 0.47
Crude protein 57.1 67.5abc 65.5bc 63.7c 67.5abc 67.0abc 68.6abc 70.2ab 71.3a 69.2abc 0.53 Crude lipid 27.3 22.5ab 22.7ab 25.1a 22.8ab 22.0ab 20.9ab 20.8ab 18.3b 23.3ab 0.55
Ash 8.99 9.75 9.60 9.05 9.51 10.0 9.70 9.78 11.0 10.1 0.17
1Values are means from triplicate groups, values in the same row not sharing a common superscript are significantly different (P<0.05).
2Fish oil (FO); beef tallow (BF); soybean oil (SO); rapeseed oil (RO); linseed oil (LO); BF+0.5% n-3 HUFA (BFH); SO+0.5% n-3 HUFA (SOH); RO+0.5% n-3 HUFA (ROH); LO+0.5% n-3 HUFA (LOH) . 3Pooled standard error of mean: SD/√n.