1981 IMA Aquaculture Industry Trinidad Tobago Proceedings
...has a slower growth rate than M. rosenbergii but is more cold tolerant (Hanson and Goodwin 1977).
In actual prawn culture, the government of Costa Rica and Acuacultura, S.A. jointly sponsor a M. rosenbergii culture operation. The Costa Rican farm has forty 2.5 acre (1 ha) ponds and a hatchery facility to support the farm. The farm has been in operation for 1 1% years and hopes to...