The completed life cycle of the octopus (Octopus vulgaris, Cuvier) under culture conditions: Paralarval rearing using Artemia and zoeae, and first data on juvenile growth up to 8 months of age

Aquaculture International

Volumn 12, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 481-487

  Iglesias, J ^a   Otero, J J ^a   Moxica, C ^a   Fuentes, L ^a   Sanchez F J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO ESPAÑOL DE OCEANOGRAFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Artemia; Juvenile growth; Octopus; Paralarvae culture; Zoeae

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE METHOD; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; LARVICULTURE; LIFE CYCLE;

ARTEMIA; MAJA SQUINADO; OCTOPUS; OCTOPUS VULGARIS;

EID: 9744274949     PISSN: 09676120     EISSN: 1573143X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:AQUI.0000042142.88449.bc     Document Type: Article

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