The culture of copepods as live food for marine fish larvae

• Main Author: Marshall, AJ
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2002
• Subjects: Marine fishes; Copepoda as feed; Rho; Copepods; Rotifer
• Online Access: https://eprints.utas.edu.au/20535/; https://eprints.utas.edu.au/20535/7/whole_MarshallAndriaJane2002_thesis_ex_pub_mat.pdf; https://eprints.utas.edu.au/20535/1/whole_MarshallAndriaJane2002_thesis.pdf

The diversification of marine finfish aquaculture has identified a requirement for live foods other than the traditional rotifer and brine shrimp species. As copepods constitute a natural component of the diets of larval fish, three species were isolated and their life cycle, environmental tolerance...