Method for cultivating paralarvae of the common octopus, octopus vulgaris
AssigneeInstituto Espanol De Oxceanografea
InventorsRicardo TUR ESTRADA, Pedro Miguel RODRIGUES DOS SANTOS DOMING, Eduardo ALMANSA BERRO, Maria LAGO ROUCO, Pablo GARCIA FERNANDEZ, Evaristo PEREZ RIAL
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Abstract
Method for cultivating paralarvae of the common octopus, Octopusvulgaris up to the settlement thereof (benthic phase), based on a diet of prey containing the caprellids Pfttisica marina and CaprelIa equilibra and/or gammarids of the genus Jassa spp. Factors such as light conditions, water renewal and temperature, inter alia, are optimized to obtain maximum paralarvae survival.
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A method for cultivating paralarvae of the common octopus, Octopus vulgaris, placed in a culture tank containing water, said method comprising adding a prey selected from:
- gammarideas of the type Jassa spp.,
- caprelids of the types Phtisica spp. and/or Caprella spp. or
- combinations thereof
- to said culture tank.
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