Drouin et al, 1986



Citation


Drouin, M.A. and Kidd, R.B. and Hynes, J.O. (1986) Intensive culture of lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis mitchill) using Artemia and artificial feed. Aquaculture, pp. 107-118

Associated characteristics


Species Development state Trait Primary Data Secondary Data
Coregonus clupeaformis Egg Temperature for incubation Mass hatching survival averaged 97.6% for average incubation temperatures ranging from 1.7°C to 6.4°C 97.6 °C
Coregonus clupeaformis Larvae Larvae behaviour After the third week, the larvae swam incessantly in tight formation in a circular motion from feeding station to feeding station. There, they congregated and swarmed around the point of entry of nauplii. Displaced larvae swam rapidly to the opposing feeding station where they strived aggressively to regain and advantageous feeding position. Between feedings the larvae continued swimming in tight schools near the surface. Demersal