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2003 - 224 p.
p. 77-79

First experience on adult bluefin tuna (BFT), Thunnus thynnus: Transportation from rearing cages to inland facilities

García-Gómez A., Gándara F. de la, Raja T., Atunes de Mazarrón S.L.

For the first time, Bluefin Tuna weighing 40 kg has been conveyed from rearing cages at sea to facilities on land, achieving a survival rate of up to 6 days. This article describes the methodology used for the capture, conveyance and stabling of tuna, noting the difficulties observed and the potential application of results.

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AQUACULTURE, ESPECE NOUVELLE, THUNNUS, TRANSPORT

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García-Gómez A., Gándara F. de la, Raja T., Atunes de Mazarrón S.L. First experience on adult bluefin tuna (BFT), Thunnus thynnus: Transportation from rearing cages to inland facilities. In : Bridges C.R. (ed.), García A. (ed.), Gordin H. (ed.). Domestication of the bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus thynnus. Zaragoza : CIHEAM, 2003. p. 77-79. (Cahiers Options Méditerranéennes; n. 60). 1. International Symposium on Domestication of the Bluefin Tuna Thunnus Thynnus Thynnus, 2002/02/03-08, Cartagena (Spain). http://om.ciheam.org/om/pdf/c60/03600097.pdf