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A study on the fecundity of the Nile schilbidae, Schilbe mystus (Linnaeus 1762)

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Pages 1-3 | Published online: 10 Aug 2009
 

Summary

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(1) The fecundity of Schilbe mystus (Linnaeus 1762) was determined by Stone's method through the examination of 53 ripe females.

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(2) The fecundity of the specimens examined was found to vary in the range 7650-62118.

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(3) In general fecundity is a function of length and weight of the specimen.

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(4) The average diameter of the ova varied in the range 0.675–0.850 mm.

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