Browsing Aquatic News Index by Scientific Name "Portunus pelagicus"

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    • Cannibal crab PH's third most important fishery export 

      Icamina, Paul (Malaya, October 23, 2017, on page A2)
      This crab is a cannibal. And the government wants more of them. The Blue Swimming Crabs, also known as Portunuspelagicus, is well known for its cannibalistic habits. It preys on other weak crabs, those with missing appendages ...

    • Crustacean program for Eastern Visayas 

      Yap, Julio Jr. (Panay News, June 29, 2018, on page 12)
      Sustainable production of crustaceans in Eastern Visayas is expected to be achieved following the conduct of different research and development initiatives.This welcome development will be conducted and implemented by the ...

    • 'Hulbot' fishers caught off Concepcion waters 

      (Panay News, July 22, 2017, on page 2, 14)
      Fifteen fishermen from Negros Occidental were caught using the forbidden trawlboat, a modified Danish seine, in the marine waters off Baliguian Island in Barangay Malangabang, Concepcion, Iloilo. The fishermen were led by ...

    • Iloilo plans to establish crab hatchery 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, July 25, 2017, on page 2)
      The province of Iloilo is planning to replicate the technology of Negros Occidental in the conservation of blue crabs. Provincial Administrator Raul Banias said he already met with Provincial Agriculture Office head Ildefonso ...

    • Iloilo to replicate Negros blue crab raisers' hatchery 

      Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin, July 31, 2017, on page 11)
      The provincial government of Iloilo will replicate the program of Negros Occidental in preserving what locals call kasag (blue crabs). During the recent Visayan Sea meeting in Sicogon Island in Carles town, Negros Occidental ...

    • New developments to boost Aurora fish production 

      Abello, Melpha M. (Manila Bulletin, March 24, 2011, on page B-9)
      Fisherfolk in Aurora can expect a boost in the province's fishery output with the new developments that can further enhance fish production, especially in the areas covered by the 321hectare Casiguran Mariculture Park. ...