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SRAC# 188

Refinement of Vitamin Supplementation in Diets for Channel Catfish

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Channel catfish, like all other animals, require a supply of vitamins for normal growth and health. By definition, vitamins are nutrients required to support growth and other bodily functions. Vitamins are often added to fish diets at levels above those required for normal growth. Fortification of diets in this manner may be done for a variety of reasons. Certain physiological processes or conditions such as reproduction, stress, or disease may increase the levels of vitamins needed by the fish to maintain normal growth, metabolism and health.
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