Selection of finfish species for aquaculture development in Martinique (FWI).

Type Proceedings paper
Date 1989-02
Language English
Author(s) Thouard Emmanuel, Soletchnik Patrick, Marion J
Meeting Advances in Tropical Aquaculture, Workshop at Tahiti, French Polynesia, 20 Feb - 4 Mar 1989
Source Actes de colloques Ifremer, Tahiti, French Polynesia, 20 Feb - 4 Mar 1989, n°9, chap. 47, pp.499-510
Keyword(s) Trachinotus goodei, Pisces, Brood stocks, Sea water, Fresh water, Recirculating systems, Survival, Eggs, Sexual maturity, Spawning, Environmental conditions, Tropical fish, Fingerlings, Rearing, Aquaculture development, Growth
Abstract Since 1981, in Martinique, a programme of selection of fishes suitable for aquaculture has been conducted. Zootechnical and socio-economical constraints have led to the choice of three species, endemic and exotic: the palometa (Trachinotus goodei ), the red drum (Sciaenops ocellata ) and the red florida hybrid (Oreochromis sp.).
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Thouard Emmanuel, Soletchnik Patrick, Marion J (1989). Selection of finfish species for aquaculture development in Martinique (FWI). Actes de colloques Ifremer, Tahiti, French Polynesia, 20 Feb - 4 Mar 1989, n°9, chap. 47, pp.499-510. https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/1492/