A preliminary observation on the pond culture of European eel, Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758) in Egypt: Recommendations for future studies

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1050-1055

  El Shebly, Abdalla A ^a   El kady, Mohamed A H ^a,b   Hossain, Md Yeamin ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Egypt)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anguilla anguilla; Earthen fish pond; Egypt; European eel; Lake Manzala

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; EEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANGUILLA; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; HEALTH PLANNING GUIDELINES; HUMANS;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MUGILIDAE; TILAPIA;

EID: 34247097566     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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