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Table 1.1 Probiotics and prebiotics evaluated to be used in marine fi sh larval rearing.
Probiotic strain
Isolation/source
Targeted fi sh species
Mechanism
Application
Reference
Bacteria
Gram-positive
Arthrobacter sp.
Commercial probiotic strain Haddock (Melanogrammus Modifi cation of bac Water
Plante et al., 2007
Renogen
® , Novartis)
aeglefi nus)
terial microbiota
Carnobacterium sp.
Live food
Turbot (Psetta maxima)
Enhancement of
Rotifers
Gatesoupe, 1994
dietary value of live
food
Bacillus subtillis, +
Commercial probiotic
Cobia (Rachycentron
Unknown
Rotifers and
Benetti et al., 2008a, b
B. licheniformis +
mixture (EcoPro™,
canadum)
Artemia nauplii
B. megaterium
Eco Microbials)
Strain J84
Stomach of juvenile
Senegalese sole
Antagonism
Water
Makridis et al., 2008
Senegalese sole
(Solea senagalensis)
( Solea senagalensis)
Lactobacillus spp
Commercial probiotic
Cutthroat trout
Unknown
Artemia nauplii
Arndt and Wagner,
mixture
(Onchorrynchus clarkia
2007
pleuriticus)
Lactobacillus spp.
Commercial probiotic
Gilthead sea bream
Enhancement of
Water and live food Suzer et al., 2008
mixture (Biotexin and
(Sparus aurata)
enzymatic activity
(rotifers and
Protexin, Novartis)
Artemia nauplii)
Lactobacillus delbrueckii
Gut of adult
European seabass
Stimulation of im
Rotifers and
Picchietti et al., 2009
European seabass
(Dicentrarchus labrax )
mune system
Artemia nauplii
( Dicentrarchus labrax)
Gilthead sea bream
Stimulation of
Rotifers and
Abelli et al., 2009
( Sparus aurata)
immune system
Artemia nauplii
Lactobacillus fructivorans Human faeces
European seabass
Stimulation of
Rotifers and Artemia Abelli et al., 2009
+ Lactobacillus plantarum
(Dicentrarchus labrax) and immune system
nauplii
Gilthead sea bream
( Sparus aurata)
Table 1.1 contd...