Onboard rearing attempts for the Japanese eel leptocephali using POM-enriched water collected in the Western North Pacific

Hatchery produced leptocephalus larvae of the Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica) were reared on a research vessel and fed natural particulate organic matter (POM) collected in the Western North Pacific. A small net (36 cm diameter, 60 µm mesh) was vertically towed from 200 m depth to surface in 2013,...

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Main Authors: Chow Seinen, Kurogi Hiroaki, Watanabe Satoshi, Matsunari Hiroyuki, Sudo Ryusuke, Nomura Kazuharu, Tanaka Hideki, Furuita Hirofumi, Nishimoto Atsushi, Higuchi Masato, Jinbo Tadao, Tomoda Tsutomu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Aquatic Living Resources
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Online Access:https://www.alr-journal.org/articles/alr/full_html/2017/01/alr170090/alr170090.html