A Comparative Study on the Quality of Large Yellow Croaker (Larimichthys crocea) of Different Sizes Cultured in Different Cage Systems

Table 3

Proximate composition of flesh from Larimichthys crocea cultured in DWC or CC systems (% of wet weight).

	Moisture	Lipid	Protein	Ash
DWC-L	72.72 ± 0.70^a	3.79 ± 0.11^a	18.75 ± 0.60^ab	1.29 ± 0.08^ab
DWC-M	72.05 ± 0.45^a	5.30 ± 0.05^c	19.03 ± 0.30^b	1.16 ± 0.06^a
DWC-S	73.98 ± 0.37^b	4.64 ± 0.25^b	18.66 ± 0.18^ab	1.36 ± 0.11^b
CC-L	71.90 ± 1.20^a	8.56 ± 0.19^d	19.22 ± 0.29^b	1.14 ± 0.13^a
CC-M	72.05 ± 0.55^a	13.54 ± 0.19^e	17.89 ± 0.49^a	1.06 ± 0.06^a
CC-S	71.43 ± 0.62^a	8.52 ± 0.03^d	17.91 ± 0.63^a	1.34 ± 0.09^b

Note: All data were expressed as means ± standard deviations. Mean values within the same column with different superscripts are significantly different ().