Growth of freshwater Etheria elliptica oyster (Lamarck, 1807) reared in cages in the Pendjari River (Benin, West Africa)

In this paper, we assess the growth performance, survival rate and abiotic factors affecting Etheria elliptica (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Etheriidae), the African freshwater oyster, a species that is widespread in tropical Africa where it is widely harvested for food and as a commodity. We collected wild...

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Main Authors: Akélé Giraud David, Ahouansou Montcho Simon, Lalèyè Philippe Adédjobi
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/alr150066/alr150066.html