The Biology and Culture of Tilapias

Table 3. Summary of results obtained culturing tambaqui. Colossoma macropomum, in monoculture and polyculture with the all-male tibia (T.) hybrid (female Sorotherodon niloticus
x male S. homorum).

Average Average Net Culture

Stocking stockins &lal yield Conversion Growth Net yield period

Species ratelha Ration wt (g) wt (P) kglha ratio ~lda~ Ulhalday day r

Tambaqui

Tambaqui

T. hybrid

combined

Tambaqui

T. hybrid

combined

Tambaqui

T. hybrid

combined

Tambaqui

T. hybrid

combined

peneted chicken ration (17% protein)

3% of body wtld

Pelleted chicken ration (17% protein)

3% of body wt/d of tambaqui only

Pelleted chicken ration (17% Protein)

3% of body wtld of tambaqui only

Pelleted chicken ration (17% protein)

3% of body wtld of tambaqui only

Pelleted chicken ration (17% protein)

3% of body wt/d of tambaqui only