REDUCTION OF MORTALITY RATE ON TROPICAL FISH FOR EXPORT USING ARTIFICIAL WETLANDS ON THE EFLUENT WATERS IN THE LORETO REGION – PERU

Authors

  • Raúl Javier YALÁN VILLAFANA NEOTROPICAL FAUNA EIRL
  • Carlos CHUQUIPIONDO GUARDIA ACUATRADE SAC
  • Linda VILLACORTA FLORES ACUATRADE SAC

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24841/fa.v27i2.455

Keywords:

Tropical fish, Loreto Region, mortality, flocculation, artificial wetlands

Abstract

In Acuatrade SAC, tropical fish export company in the Loreto Region, the mortality rate was up to 12%, it was detected that such loses were due to the un constant water quality, this is well water and is treated every day with flocculation immediately after be extracted. The use of artificial wetlands for reuse and recycling of the effluent waters from the tropical fish facility reduced drastically the mortality rate and the use of well water

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Published

2018-12-28

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How to Cite

REDUCTION OF MORTALITY RATE ON TROPICAL FISH FOR EXPORT USING ARTIFICIAL WETLANDS ON THE EFLUENT WATERS IN THE LORETO REGION – PERU. (2018). Folia Amazonica, 27(2), 215-221. https://doi.org/10.24841/fa.v27i2.455