Essetchi Paul Kouamelan

Assessment of the Infestation Rate of the Nematodes Procamallanus laeviconchus and Contracaecum sp in African Fish Clarias anguillaris from N’Denou-Bandama River Anthropized, Côte d’Ivoire

Ahou Rosine KOUAME, Kassi Georges BLAHOUA, Yedehi Euphrasie ADOU & Essetchi Paul Kouamelan · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2025

Due to its valuable biological and zootechnical traits, the African catfish Clarias anguillaris is among the key species used in aquaculture to address growing challenges related to food security and economic development. However, its production is increasingly threatened by para...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2025/v28i5728

Prevalence of the Parasitic Copepods Ergasilus latus and Lernea cyprinacea in African Catfish (Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus) in Relation to the Water Quality of Adiaké-Aby Lagoon, Côte d’Ivoire

Bouaye Carole Sérincia ADOU, Kassi Georges BLAHOUA, Yedehi Euphrasie ADOU & Essetchi Paul Kouamelan · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus, commonly known as the African catfish, is a species of high nutritional and economic value due to its strong zootechnical performance, contributing significantly to food security. However, this species is subject to parasitic copepod infestations in t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103133

Growth Pattern, Mortality and Exploitation Rate of the Giant African Threadfin, Polydactylus quadrifilis (Cuvier, 1829) from Ebrié Lagoon (Potou Sector, Côte d’Ivoire)

Théophile Aké Bédia, Bakari Coulibaly, Yao Aristide Konan, Essetchi Paul Kouamelan & Valentin N’douba · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2020

The study evaluated some population parameters of Polydactylus quadrifilis within Ebrié lagoon (Potou sector). Samples were obtained using artisanal gillnet fishery from April 2004 to March 2006. A total of 741 individuals of P. quadrifilis ranged from 11 to 70 cm were examined....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2020/v9i230157

Reproductive Biology of Marine Catfish, Arius latiscutatus (Günther, 1864) and Arius gigas (Boulenger, 1911) from the Bays of Guinea

Pierre Koivogui, Yao Aristide Konan, Bakari Coulibaly, Essetchi Paul Kouamelan & Tidiani Koné · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2020

Background and Objectives: Marine catfish are abundant in the bays of Tabounsou and Sangareah in Republic of Guinea, but the knowledge on their biology is still scanty. The reproductive biology of Arius latiscutatus Günther, 1864 and A. gigas Boulenger, 1911 was studied through m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i830254

Sensory and Nutritional Quality of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), Brazilian Strain, Fed Industrial and Locally Formulated Diets in Côte d’Ivoire

Morgane Paul Magouana Anvo, N’GORAN Evelyne Patricia Abo, Koffi Richard N’guessan, N’Gouan Cyrille Kouassi & Essetchi Paul Kouamelan · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2026

Background: An improved Brazilian strain of tilapia was introduced in Côte d’Ivoire to enhance aquaculture production, but its nutritional and sensory quality has been studied much less than its growth performance and productivity. Aim: The study aims to assess the sensory and nu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i92136

Detecting Environmental Stress of Tropical Lagoon Using Abundance-Biomass Curve of Benthic Macroinvertebrate Assemblages (Ebrié lagoon, Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa)

Yao Saki Appiah, Yao Aristide Konan, Raphael N’doua Etilé, Zeré Marius Gogbé & Essetchi Paul Kouamelan · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2020

Sectors IV and V of the Ebrié lagoon are increasingly experiencing fish mortality. The abundance biomass comparison (ABC) is graphical method use to assess the level of environmental disturbance in this area. The aim of the study were to detect the environmental changes caused by...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2020/v23i1030188