Source: E.B. Worthington, Middle East Science, 1946. Publisher: London: His Majesty’s Stationery Office Caption of the photo: A new plant at Aqaba for sharp-freezing and cold-storing fish for Palestine. The paragraph on fish freezing and cold-storing reads in the reference as follows: “The Gulf of Aqaba has recently received special attention as the site for a …
Category: Aquaculture
This collection of photos includes various farmed species of fin-fish, shell fish, seaweed and others as well as the farming practices carried out in many countries in the world
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=9048
Aug 31 2013
Mubone fish station, Bujumbura Province (Burundi)
Credit: Alain Murekambanze (Burundi) The photo shows the Mubone fish station, Bujumbura Province. The station has a total of 23 ponds and 100 hapas which are installed in one pond and used for the reproduction and nursing of Nile tilapia. The species farmed/searched on the station are Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus and African catfish, Clarias gariepinus. …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=9040
Aug 31 2013
Kavogero fish farming station, Kirundo (Burundi)
Credit: Alain Murekambanze (Burundi) The photo was just taken after the rehabilitation of Kavogero fish farming station, Kirundo province. One can see the color of unfertilized pond water. The station has nine earthen as well as two hen houses what are constructed above two of the fish ponds. Tilapia and African catfish, Clarias Gariepinus are the species …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=9034
Aug 31 2013
Conservation of American Crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) at Tuna Aquaculture Center Carranza (Peru)
Source and credit: Oscar Del Valle Ayala (Peru) through: Wilder Rodrìguez Arteaga English translation: Abdel Rahman El Gamal Activities in Progress: There are 288 specimens of different ages (12 babies, 4 players, 8 adults, 18 pre-adults and 246 juveniles). Adaptation of American Alligator in controlled environments Reproduction and management of American Alligator in captivity, and …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=9029
Aug 31 2013
Conservación de Cocodrilo americano (Crocodylus acutus) en Centro de Acuicultura Tuna Carranza (Peru) – in Spanish
Source and credit: Oscar Del Valle Ayala (Peru) a través de: Wilder Rodrìguez Arteaga Actividades en Ejecución: Se cuenta con 288 ejemplares de diferentes edades (12 neonatos, 4 reproductores, 8 adultos, 18 pre-adultos y 246 juveniles). Adaptación del Cocodrilo Americano en ambientes controlados Reproducción y manejo del Cocodrilo Americano en cautiverio, logrando cerrar su ciclo …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=9021
Aug 30 2013
Historic tragedy (when moray eels are involuntary fed on human)
Source of the photo: Les merveilles de la science – Chapter Pisciculture, by: Louis Figuier. Publisher: Furne, Jouvet et Cie. Year : 1869 Caption of the photo (in French): L’affranchi pollion faisant jeter un esclave aux murènes de ses viviers Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal This is sad to review this tragedy that was happening during …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=9016
Aug 30 2013
Packing hatchery produced fingerlings of African catfish, Clarias gariepinus in Egypt – Video
Video credit: Alain Murekambanze (Burundi) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal This video has been taken at the Egyptian Aquaculture Center (Kafr El Sheikh) during the Warm water fish production training course (2012). The video shows the packing of the hatchery produced fingerlings of African catfish, Clarias Gariepinus. Hatching technology for the mass production of catfish …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=9008
Aug 29 2013
Extraction of the pituitary gland of African catfish (a training tool) – Video
Video credit: Amal Magga (South Sudan) Description: Abdel Rahman El Gamal This video has been taken during the Warm water fish production training course. The video shows in details how the pituitary gland was successfully allocated and extracted. You will notice how the …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=8998
Aug 28 2013
A smart overwintering system for Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Egypt – Video
Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website and video channel) Realizing that Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) could be threatened during several nights in Northen delta region (e.g. Kafr El Sheikh) during winter season. During this sensitive period of time, water temperature may drop to 8 or 9 C for few hours during nights. …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=8993
Aug 28 2013
Fish sale by basket (Alexandria – Egypt) – Video
Source: www.fishconsult.org Video credit: Lylian Wilfred Lugobola (Tanzania) Description: Abdel Rahman El Gamal This video shows fish sale by basket as promoted by some retail fish shops in Alexandria, Egypt. Each basket has one marine fish species. Usually fish are not iced indicating by fish sellers that fish are very fresh and are just …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=8987