Credit: Alejandro Perretta (Uruguay) The three photos show of an establishment for the culture of Siberian sturgeon (Acipenser baerlii) that is located on “Departamento de Durazno” on the Rio Negro “Black River”. This facility is the most developed sturgeon farming activity in Uruguay. The target of this project is to obtain caviar. Different breeding phases …
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=3200
Mar 22 2012
Mangrove friendly shrimp culture in Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia
Credit: Kevin Fitzsimmons (USA) Mangroves planted on banks of shrimp-seaweed polyculture pond. Example of mangrove friendly shrimp farming being practiced in Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia. Note: We decided not to watermark the photos in order not to upset its clarity. However, we trust you will notify us if you wish to use a picture or more. …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=3191
Mar 22 2012
Seaweed (Gracilaria sp.) produced in polyculture with shrimp in Indonesia
Credit: Kevin Fitzsimmons (USA) Seaweed (Gracilaria sp.) from shrimp-seaweed polyculture pond in Sigli, Aceh, Indonesia Note: We decided not to watermark the photos in order not to upset its clarity. However, we trust you will notify us if you wish to use a picture or more. This is expected and will be appreciated. [important][/important]
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Mar 19 2012
Cage farming of ornate lobster, Panulirus ornatus in Indonesia
Credit: Kevin Fitzsimmons (USA) The photo shows a specimen of ornate lobster, Panulirus ornatus grown in cage near Banda Aceh, Indonesia. The farming of ornate lobster is considered one of the most valuable aquaculture activities in coastal zones. The nature is the only source of ornate lobster seeds as required for aquaculture. Note: We decided not …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=3167
Mar 19 2012
Biofence system and microalgae cultivation in a marine hatchery in Greece
Credit: George Triantaphyllidis (Lamans, Greece) This photo shows a Biofence system and conventional bags for cultivation of microalgae in a marine hatchery in Greece Note: We decided not to watermark the photos in order not to upset its clarity. However, we trust you will notify us if you wish to use a picture or more. …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=3156
Mar 19 2012
A cage farm for European seabass and gilthead seabream in Western Greece
Credit: George Triantaphyllidis (Lamans, Greece) This photo shows a cage farm in western Greece. In fish farming of seabass and seabream in sea cages stocking density is between 20-30 kilos/m3 and leads to the production of marketable size fish (300-450 gr) in 14-17 months Note: We decided not to watermark the photos in order not …
Permanent link to this article: https://fishconsult.org/?p=3147
Mar 19 2012
A typical cage farm in Greece for European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) and gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata)
Credit: George Triantaphyllidis (Lamans, Greece) This photo is taken from a typical cage farm in Greece for European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) and gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata). The cages are installed in depths of more than 30 m. Each cage has a perimeter of 60 meters. The net can go up to 10 meters depth. Every cage …
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Mar 19 2012
Sociedad Peña Colorada de Gandho, Hidalgo, México (in Spanish)
Credit: Jorge Valdiviezo (Mexico) Unidad de Producción semintensiva de tilapia, cuenta con ocho estanques de concreto que en total conforman 184 m3, el promedio de producción anual es de 1.2 toneladas. Note: We decided not to watermark the photos in order not to upset its clarity. However, we trust you will notify us if you …
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Mar 19 2012
Construction of sea cucumber pens for Sandfish (Holothuria scabra) in Vietnam
Credit: Rayner Pitt (United Kingdom) This photo shows one of the first sandfish (Holothuria scabra) pens that were constructed in Vietnam. Upon the construction, it was thought the pen walls had to stand higher than the surface of the sea. Later it was realized that fences standing only about 50cm above the sea floor were …
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Mar 19 2012
Enhancing the stock of silver minnow, Rastrineobola agentae in Lake Victoria (Uganda)
Credit: Eugene Eges (Uganda) The photo shows the small silver minnow “Mukene”, Rastrineobola agentae whose biomass has gone up following the decline of Nile perch (Lates niloticus) stocks along with its predation pressure in Lake Victoria. Note:We decided not to watermark the photos in order not to upset its clarity. However, we trust you will …
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