Research Article

Effects of Feeding Frequency for Nile Tilapia Fingerlings (Oreochromis niloticus)

Table 6

Mean deviation of hepatocyte area (μm2) and nuclear area (μm2) in hepatocytes of Nile tilapia fingerlings (Oreochromis niloticus) in the different treatments.

Feeding frequency
Morphometric parametersF4F5F6F7F8F9

Hepatocyte area (μm2)abbababaa
Nuclear area (μm2)

Values without letters or with the same letters, which are on the same line, indicate that there was no significant difference (), whereas those with different letters indicate a significant difference (). F4: Fed 4 times a day; F5: fed 5 times a day; F6: fed 6 times a day; F7: fed 7 times a day; F8: fed 8 times a day; F9: fed 9 times a day.