Growout production of camouflage grouper, Epinephelus polyphekadion (Bleeker), in a tank culture system

Aquaculture Research

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 381-388

  James, C M ^a   Al Thobaiti, S A ^a   Rasem, B M ^a   Carlos, M H ^a  

^a Ministry of Agriculture and Water Saudi Arabia   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWOUT PRODUCTION; GROWTH RATE; MARICULTURE; STOCKING DENSITY; TANK CULTURE; YIELD;

EPINEPHELUS POLYPHEKADION;

EID: 0031805824     PISSN: 1355557X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2109.1998.00213.x     Document Type: Article

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