Use of Cyclopoid Copepod Apocyclops dengizicus as Live Feed for Penaeus monodon Postlarvae

• Main Authors: Farhadian, Omidvar, Md. Yusoff, Fatimah, Mohamed, Suhaila, Saad, Che Roos
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2009
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17536/1/Use%20of%20Cyclopoid%20Copepod%20Apocyclops%20dengizicus%20as%20Live%20Feed%20for%20Penaeus%20monodon%20Postlarvae.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17536/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

In this study, the suitability of cyclopoid copepod Apocyclops dengizicus as a live food for black tiger shrimp, Penaeus monodon, postlarvae was investigated. After 14 d, P. monodon postlarvae (PL1) had survival rates of 41.7 ± 2.9% (mean ± SE), 28.7 ± 1.2%, 56.3 ± 3.7%, 4.4 ± 1.9%, and 2.8 ± 1.0% w...