A crucial step in the intensification process of larval rearing of several marine fish species, is definitely the successful mass production of rotifers. This is feasible through the availability of several artificial specialized products for rotifer culture that are off-the-shelf available. They allow to culture rotifers of a guaranteed nutritional value, which has proven to be very important in the first weeks of marine larval fish rearing.
The nutritional profile of the rotifers can be further enhanced in a short period of time, using one of the rotifer entichment products. |