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Salinity tolerance of the tilapias Oreochromis aureus, O. niloticus and an O. mossambicus X O. niloticus hybrid

W.O. Watanabe, C.M. Kuo and M.C. Huang

in Monographs from The WorldFish Center

Abstract: Studies ontogenetic changes in salinity tolerance in tilapias spawned and reared in freshwater using the indices of median lethal salinity, mean survival time and median survival time. Discusses implications of findings for brackish - and seawater culture of tilapias.

Keywords: Salinity tolerance; Hybrids; Tilapia Oreochromis aureus; Oreochromis niloticus; Oreochromis mossambicus (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q00 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1985
ISBN: 971-1022-14-1
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