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. The main hatchery brood stock of African catfish is kept on the station.

The duck and her ducklings shown in the second photo are farmed and reproduced on the same station, but in a small number.

Mubone fish station and hapas (Burundi) Mubone fish station (Burundi) duck and ducklings


 

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