The cinnamon river shrimp (Macrobrachium acanthurus) is distributed along the Atlantic
Ocean, from the United States to Brazil. This species represents important resources for …

This document is an updated review on the use of probiotics to the freshwater prawn
Macrobrachium sp. culture in biofloc systems, pointing out the benefits in growth, survival …

The prawns fed with Lactococcus lactis obtained 100% survival in the BFT and BFTPROB
treatments compared to the CONT (80%). Regarding growth, it was observed in PROB and …

The effect of dietary protein: energy (P/E) ratio on growth performance, body composition,
digestive enzyme activities, hematology, and hepatopancreas histology was tested in the …

We determined the effect of four concentrations of dietary crude protein, 30.7, 37.2, 41.8 and
46.8% on growth rate, survival and body composition of the juvenile cauque river prawn …

Macrobrachium acanthurus is a freshwater prawn with aquaculture potential. However, little
is known about its nutrient requirements, particularly regarding protein and lipid …

Latin America has a high diversity of Macrobrachium prawns, some of them with commercial
interest. Among them, the cauque river prawn Macrobrachium americanum is a large prawn …

The term" allostasis", meaning the assumption that homeostasis may not be as static as the
term implies, has been vastly employed for mammals, and other vertebrates, for which the …

Macrobrachium tenellum is a freshwater prawn native from Mexico to Peru, with potential for
cultivation. Currently, it is extensively exploited by local fisheries. To understand its chitin …

Macrobrachium tenellum and M. americanum are common freshwater prawns from the
Americas' tropical and subtropical Pacific continental side. They have different biological …