Correlation between microbiota and growth in Mangrove Killifish (Kryptolebias marmoratus) and Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

• Published in: Scientific Reports
• Main Authors: Forberg, Torunn, Sjulstad, Eli Bjørnø, Bakke, Ingrid, Olsen, Yngvar, Hagiwara, Atsushi, Sakakura, Yoshitaka, Vadstein, Olav
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
• Subjects: Bray; atlantic cod; Gadus morhua
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2405041; https://doi.org/10.1038/srep21192

The vertebrate gut is host to large communities of bacteria, and one of the beneficial contributions of this commensal gut microbiota is the increased nutritional gain from feed components that the host cannot degrade on its own. Fish larvae of similar age and under the same rearing conditions often...