Credit: Rosa Libia Bellido (Panama) Notas sobre la especie: Introducido de Malasia: Hábitos alimenticios: omnívoros que se alimentan de gusanos, insectos acuáticos y los alimentos concentrados Disfrutando de alta tasa de crecimiento Capacidad de reproducir en instalaciones especiales
Tag: feeding habits
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Jul 24 2013
Culture of freshwater prawn (Marobrachium rosenbergii) in Panama
Credit: Rosa Libia Bellido (Panama) Notes on the species: Introduced from Malaysia: Feeding habits: omnivores feeding on worm, aquatic insects, and concentrated food Enjoying high growth rate Ability to reproduce in special facilities
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Jul 24 2013
Peces cultivados en Panamá, Colossoma O Cachams (Colossoma macropomum) en Panama – In Spanish
Credit: Rosa Libia Bellido (Panama) COLOSSOMA O CACHAMA, (Colossoma macropomum) CARACTERÍSTICAS: Es un pez frugívoro (se alimenta de frutas como mango, guayaba, naranja, etc) Acepta bien el alimento concentrado balanceado Alcanza un buen crecimiento con vísceras de pollo, pescado y otras Posee un crecimiento rápido en agua calientes mayor de 30 ºC Se reproduce artificialmente una vez al …
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Jul 20 2013
Red Sea fishes (Hermit crabs)
Photo credit: To a gentleman who I met once and it is shame to miss his name (thanks friend for the collection you shared with me years ago and forgive my weak memory) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal General information: There are more than 600 species of hermit crabs in the world; out of which few species are …
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Jul 19 2013
Red Sea fishes, Longnose hawkfish (Oxycirrhites typus)
Photo credit: To the gentleman who I met once and it is shame to miss his name (thanks friend for the collection you shared with me years ago and forgive my weak memory) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal Introduction: The Longnose hawkfish, Oxycirrhites typus is a species that belongs to hawkfish family Cirrhitidae. Longnose hawkfish reach about 12 …
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Jul 08 2013
Chilean sea urchin, Loxechinus albus (Introduction – distribution- feeding habits)
Photo credit: Rodrigo Rivera González (Chile) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal Introduction: The Chilean Sea urchins Loxechinus albus (Molina, 1782) is an edible echinoderm animal of …
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May 23 2013
Intensive monoculture of paddlefish, Polyodon spathula (A video)
Credit: Steve Mims (USA) Ownership and source: Kentucky State University (USA) Intensive monoculture is the least sustainable production method available for paddlefish production because this method is highly dependent on the use of pelleted feed, mechanical aeration and chemicals. However, the largest segment of United States aquaculture is the production of channel catfish (212,000 metric …
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May 23 2013
Polyculture of paddlefish, Polyodon spathula with channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus (Video)
Credit: Steve Mims (USA) Source and ownership: Kentucky State University (USA) Polyculture is the practice of growing two or more fish species with different food habits in the same pond to maximize yield. Polyculture is most …
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May 14 2013
Red abalone, Haliotis rufescens (Distribution, biology, utilization and conservation)
Photo credit: Oscar Del Valle Ayala (Peru) Via: Wilder Rodriguez Arteaga (Peru) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website) Introduction: The red abalone, Haliotis rufescens, is a snail-like, univalve species of a very large edible sea snail; it is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae. Historically, red abalone has been the …
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May 08 2013
Cobia, Rachycentron canadum (biology – distribution – aquaculture) – Video
Credit of the video: Glenda Vélez Calabria (Colombia) Description: Abdel Rahman El Gamal This video was taken in mundo marino and te mostramos lo que pasa en el fondo, Colombia Source: www.fishconsult.org Introduction: Cobia, Rachycentron canadum, is the only species of the family Rachycentridae. Other common names for cobia include black kingfish, black salmon, lemonfish, …
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