Tag: Reproduction

Cultura de camarón de agua dulce (Marobrachium rosenbergii) en Panamá (in Spanish)

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

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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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Investigacion en reproduccion con especies nativas (Colombia) in Spanish/English

Credit: Jaime Uribe and Lury Garcia (Colombia) Se fotos trabajos de investigacion en reproduccion con especies nativas Barbudo (Rhamdia quelen) en Panama (durante la extracción de huevos y la incubación)   These photos show research reproduction of native species in Panama such as black catfish, Rhamdia quelen in Panama (during egg stripping and incubation).    

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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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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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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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Gilthead seabream, Sparus aurata (Distribution – Biology – Aquaculture)

Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal Introduction: Gilthead seabream, Sparus aurata is called “dorade” in France, “Orata” in Italy, and “tsipoúra” in Greece. The species is generally appreciated by consumers. While the maximum recorded total length of the species was 70 cm and maximum weight about was 17 kg, the common standard length is about 35 …

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Mealworms, Tenebrio molitor (biology – current uses – potential use in aquaculture)

Photo credit: Gerardo Ontiveros Lopez (Mexico)                                          Description and review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal Introduction: Mealworms are the worm-like larval form of a very dark brown beetle, Tenebrio molitor, a species which belongs to the genus Tenebrio and the family …

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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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Caribbean spiny lobster, Panulirus argus (Biological information) – Video

Video credit: 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: Caribbean spiny lobster, Panulirus argus is a species of spiny lobster that inhabits tropical and subtropical waters and has a broad geographic …

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