Fecundity of Mozambique Tilapia (Oreochromis Mossambicus Peters) from Reservoirs of Beed District in Maharashtra, India

Sakhare Vb and Chalak Ad
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Sakhare Vb: Department of Zoology, Yogeshwari Mahavidyalaya, India
Chalak Ad: Department of Zoology, Late Shankarrao Gutte Gramin Arts, Commerce and Science College, India

Oceanography & Fisheries Open Access Journal, 2019, vol. 11, issue 2, 30-32

Abstract: Observations made on the fecundity of the mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) from reservoirs of Beed district, Maharashtra, India are reported. The ovarian eggs were found to be of different sizes. The number of ova per gram mature ovary ranged from 235 to 390 and the number of ova per gram body weight, from 6.41 to 9.92, the average being 9.01. The fecundity increased with the increase in size of fish.

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Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.19080/OFOAJ.2019.11.555809

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