Short Note on a Culture Experiment on Monthly Captured Glass Eels from the Rio Minho,Portugal |
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Authors: | Michael Weber Jos Carlos Antunes |
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Abstract: | A recycling system combining biofiltration and hydroponics was used for rearing glass eels. Growth rates varied between 0.1 and 1.4% of body weight per feeding day. A large range of mortalities (9.4—93 %) after two months was mainly due to ectoparasitic infections. |
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Keywords: | glass eels biofiltration months of capture |
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