Intelligence
Moon phases influence snook spawning, egg quality
Snook are indigenous to coastal waters from Florida, USA, to Brazil. Mote Marine Laboratory has spawned snook for stock enhancement research.
Innovation & Investment
Boutique fish farms in Brazil
In combination with the availability of coastal areas with favorable environmental and labor conditions, Brazil’s affluent market for seafood could support expansion of a niche aquaculture sector: boutique farming.
Intelligence
U.S. lab develops experimental larval culture methods for snook
Increasing fishing pressure and loss of habitat along Florida’s coastline have led to the development of protocols for snook aquaculture and stock enhancement.