Cage Culture Aquaculture Overview

Development stage: 1980s Nile tilapia: firstly introduced from Sudan in July 1978 Hybrid tilapia (Fu So Fish): (Mozambique tilapia × ỗ Nile tilapia) was produced in Pearl River Fishery Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Fisheries Science in July 1978. Hybrid tilapia culture was promoted in many provinces due to, ● 30-125% faster than Mozambique tilapia • 10-29% faster than Nile tilapia ● larger size and better flesh, small size difference between male and female, and better cold-tolerance

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