The fillet yield and quantity of waste generated after processing are important for planning
and evaluating the growth performance of species and systems of aquaculture production in …

Abstract The Brazilian teleost Arapaima gigas is an iconic species of the Amazon. In recent
years a significant effort has been put into the farming of arapaima to mitigate overfishing …

Size grading is a common management practice in fish farming to minimize growth
variability. Such practice has not been established for pirarucu Arapaima gigas. Therefore …

A considerable problem in the catfish larvae rearing is related to the first feeding. This study
aimed to determine the larvae growth and the survival of silver catfish submitted to feeding …

Hoy se reportan valiosas experiencias que demuestran la viabilidad de la paichicultura,
pues luego de un periodo de adaptación se reproduce naturalmente en estanques de tierra …

The practice of indoor larviculture can be an alternative to enhance the rearing of arapaima
larvae, improving their survival and the supply of arapaima juveniles for the grow-out stage …

O objetivo deste trabalho foi determinar a digestibilidade aparente de nutrientes e energia
de dietas para juvenis de pirarucu, Arapaima gigas. Foram testadas oito dietas, contendo …

For some fish species, dietary taurine supplementation has been proven necessary in feeds
with considerable utilization of vegetable proteins to substitute fishmeal. Pirarucu, Arapaima …

Objetivando conhecer o desempenho do pirarucu (Arapaima gigas Cuvier, 1817), utilizaram-
se três compartimentos de 30 m3 cada um, de um tanque de alvenaria de 186 m3 dotado …

The commercial production of carnivorous fish depends on the feed training that can be
made through the direct transition from natural food to inert food. As using live natural food …