Table 10. Biometric parameters of red seabream (Pagrus major) fed the three experimental diets for 8 weeks

CF1) HSI2) VSI3)
CON 1.75 ± 0.22 1.63 ± 0.31 7.74 ± 0.88
MX20 1.68 ± 0.12 1.65 ± 0.42 6.92 ± 0.72
MX40 1.58 ± 0.08 1.82 ± 0.39 7.06 ± 0.66
Values are the mean of triplicate groups and are presented as mean ± SE.
Condition factor = weight (g) × 100 / length3(cm).
Hepatosomatic index = [liver weight(g) / fish weight(g)] × 100.
Viscerosomatic index = [Viscera weight(g) / fish weight(g)] × 100.
CON, considered as control.