Evaluation of the Cyclopoid Copepod Apocyclops royi as Live Feed for Larval Rearing of Pearlspot (Etroplus suratensis)
Amanulla Mehar Afshan, Abdus Saboor, Radha Vijayaraj & Kareem Altaff · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2026
Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of the cyclopoid copepod Apocyclops royi as a live feed for larval rearing of pearlspot (Etroplus suratensis) and to assess its suitability for hatchery-scale seed production by comparing its performance with that of Artemia franciscana nauplii and a...
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10.9734/ajfar/2026/v28i81130