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Frog reproduction and metamorphosis – Video

  Source: www.fishconsult.org Video provided by: Juan Martin Canturin Garcia (Peru) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel)   The video starts with the mating in bull frogs which is known as “Amplexeus”. During mating, the male fertilizes the eggs upon their release from female’s body. On the average, a female frog lays …

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Introduction and culture of Pacific oyster in Vietnam

Credit for the photo and key information: DO Xuan Hai (Vietnam) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)   Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) was introduced into Vietnam from China and Australia in 2002 (for research/aquaculture). Several methods have been adopted in the culture of oyster in Vietnam. Some of the cages shown in …

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Fish Culture Development training course – Africa – 2015 (Graduation)

    It was a real pleasure to attend the graduation ceremony of the Fish Culture Development training course which took place on 29 October, 2015 in the premise of the Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA).  Accepting the kind invitation of Eng. Yehia Sayed Mohammed (EICA Director General) gave me the opportunity to share …

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Indus dolphin in Pakistan (Distribution – adaptation – threats)

Credit: Muhammad Hafeez-ur-Rehman (Pakistan)           Indus river dolphins (Platanista gangetica minor) are one of only four river dolphin species and subspecies in the world that spend all of their lives in freshwater. They are believed to have originated in the ancient Tethys Sea (Pakistan). When the sea dried up approximately 50 …

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Cage farming of grouper in Khanh Hoa, (Vietnam)

Photo credit: Han Huong (Vietnam) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)       Cage culture of grouper (Epinephelus sp.) in Vietnam has witnessed a rapid expansion throughout the 1990s in a number of provinces including Khanh Hoa in the south central of Vietnam whereas fixed and floating cages have been used. Grouper …

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Integrated aquaculture and mango seedlings in Uganda

Photo credit: Oberu Charles (Uganda) Description: Oberu Charles and Abdel Rahman El Gamal – Founder of the website)       The photo was taken in Wakiso District (Uganda). The fish pond shown the photo is a typical pond where Nile tilapia and African catfish are the major farmed species. The mango seedlings in this …

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Fish Culture Development training course – Africa (2015)

        The inserted picture was taken during the last week of October 2015 (the last week of Fish Culture Development training course and few days before the graduation). This time, the picture was taken in front of the main entrance of the Egyptian International Center for Agriculture – EICA. The course participants …

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Trout farming in Cundinamarca, Colombia

Credit for the photo and key information: Karen Sachica Cepeda (Colombia) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)       This photo was taken in a tank trout farm located in Cundinamarca Department, Colombia. The rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss was introduced into Colombia in 1939 for the purpose of the stocking in …

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Watching fish harvest in a fish pond in Campo Viera (Argentine)

Photo credit: Herman Hennig (Argentine) Description: Herman Henning and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)         This photo shows a Fish harvest in a fish pond during which neighbors go to witness the harvest process and buy their needs of fish. The considerable large crowd indicates that there was an …

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Intensive pond culture of African catfish in Cameroon – Video

Video credit: Domwa Mathieu (Cameroon) Review: Domwa Mathieu and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel)       The video was filmed in a private fish farm located in Lagdo, Nord region (Garoua). The farm which has 23 earthen ponds contributes to the promotion plan for the culture of African catfish (Clarias …

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