FN Archimer Export Format PT C TI Reproduction in captivity and growth of Penaeus monodon, Fabricius in Polynesia BT AF AQUACOP, AQUACOP AS 1:; FF 1:PDG-DRV-RA; SI TAHITI SE PDG-DRV-RA UR https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/1977/acte-4412.pdf LA English DT Proceedings paper AB To develop shrimp fanning in French Polynesia where no indigenous commercial species of penaeid prawn exists, the first step is to select the right species according to the following criteria: maturation and spawning in captivity, mass production of post-larvae, fast growth at semi-intensive density, acceptability of artificial diet, disease resistance and hardiness. This paper presents the results on P. monodon, Fabricius, the largest Indo-Pacific species. Experiments have been conducted in the "Centre Océanologique du Pacifique" in Tahiti Island where the environmental conditions are water temperature range 25-29 C, salinity 35 ppt, pH 8.2. [NOT CONTROLLED OCR] PY 1977 PD JAN CT 8 th Workshop of World Mariculture Society, Costa Rica, 10-13 janvier 1977 ID 4412 ER EF