Table 2. Feeding utilization efficiency of giant trevally (Caranx ignobilis) juveniles reared under different tank colors

Parameters Treatments
White Blue Red Yellow Dark grey
DFR (%BW/d) 1.66 ± 0.02a 1.90 ± 0.05ab 2.15 ± 0.18bc 2.11 ± 0.04bc 2.26 ± 0.06c
FCR 1.08 ± 0.05b 1.11 ± 0.03b 1.09 ± 0.01b 0.93 ± 0.02a 1.01 ± 0.04ab
FE 0.93 ± 0.04a 0.90 ± 0.03a 0.92 ± 0.01a 1.07 ± 0.02b 1.00 ± 0.02ab
PE 2.96 ± 0.13 2.98 ± 0.03 3.09 ± 0.39 2.96 ± 0.13 2.65 ± 0.03
Data represent mean values ± SE (n = 3).
Means with different superscripts in the same row differ significantly (p < 0.05).
DFR, daily feeding rate; FCR, feed conversion ratio; FE, feed efficiency; PE, protein efficiency.