Category: Photos

Tackling the Global Problem of Dynamite Fishing – Video

Video credit: World Fish Center Review: World Fish Center and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel)       This video was filmed in Tanzania. In Tanzania, illegal and destructive fishing practices threaten environmental sustainability and the livelihoods of small-scale fishers. The future of several communities reliant on fisheries depends on finding …

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Cage fattening of mud crab in Tanzania

Photos’ credit: Lucka Paschal and Erick Kiiza (Tanzania) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)       Mud crab (Scylla serrata) is a species with good aquaculture potential due to its productive performance as well as its market demand and price. The live mud crabs in particular are always in greater demand …

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Role of women in fish processing in Cambodia

Photo credit: World Fish Center Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)     Cambodian fishery sector has more women than men due to decades of war including many female heads of households. In fact, women form the majority of fish marketers in Cambodia whereas they play a primary role in fish processing …

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The fight for climate justice in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh- Video

Video credit: OXFAM International Note: Permission to use this video to this channel/site has been granted on 7 April, 2016. Review: OXFAM and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel)   This interesting video was filmed in the village of South Tetulbaria in the Bay of Bengal, situated on the bank of the …

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Sea urchin (biological features and utilization) – Video

This short video was filmed at “Tuna Harbor Dockside Market”, San Diego, USA during the Saturday fish market held on 27 December 2014.         Introduction: The name “urchin” is an old word for hedgehog, which sea urchins resemble. Sea urchins are small and spiny animals that are members of the phylum Echinodermata, which also includes sea …

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Gher farming (prawn-rice farming) in Bangladesh – Video

  Video ownership: World Fish Center Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel)   Gher is a Bangla word used for the physical construction made for traditional growing of giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) in an impounded environment such as in paddy fields. Gher farming in Bangladesh started as a small venture …

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Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=13262

Sun-drying squids in the Philippines

Photo credit: World Fish Center Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)     Squid is characterized by its high protein, low fat content with a moisture content of about 80%. If not timely consumed and unless proper treatment is applied, squid may undergo rapid spoilage. Salting, smoking, and drying are the frequently …

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Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=13256

Demand and supply of fish feed in Nepal

Photo credit: Bishnu khanal (Nepal) Review: Bishnu khanal and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)     Aquaculture systems in Nepal have been usually relied on carp polyculture in earthen ponds which could run relying mainly on natural food without much supplemental feeding especially in the light of the relatively low stocking density as well …

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Promoting cage culture of tilapia in Cameroon

Photos’ credit: Domwa Mathieu (Cameroon) Review: Domwa Mathieu and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website)       These photos were taken in Mbalmayo in Cameroon’s Centre Province. The pictures show the assembly and installation of two cages on Nyong River for the culture of tilapia as a part of a pilot project …

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Air-lift pumping (Video)

Video ownership: Skip Kemp Use permission has been granted for the use on this channel/site. Source: www.fishconsult.org     This video has been prepared as a component in online aquaculture course. Clear instructions on how to pump water with air is covered in this video which demonstrates the set-up for the airlift experiment lab.  

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