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Length-Weight Relationship and Natural Diet of Hemichromis fasciatus, Coptodon zillii and Pelmatolapia mariae in Akomoje Water Reservoir, Abeokuta, Nigeria

Olanrewaju Abdulafis O., Ed-Idoko John O., Badmus Olanrewaju, Asenso Benard, Sofile Itunu I. & Bakare Mariam O. · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2025

This study examined the length-weight relationship and natural diets of Coptodon zillii, Pelmatolapia mariae, and Hemichromis fasciatus in Akomoje Reservoir with aim of evaluating the length weight relationship and condition factors of the species, determine the sex ratio of the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i101004

Aspects of the Biology of Heterobranchus bidorsalis in Oguta Lake, Imo State, Nigeria

ADAKA, G. S., I. C. NWALA & R. F. OBINNA · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2025

The catfish H. bidorsalis is an important component of the local aquatic ecosystem in Oguta Lake. However, the ecological impact of this species remains poorly understood poorly understood, but is one of the common species that is highly valued as fish for food and for their comm...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i101005

Toxicological and Histopathological Effects of Psidium guajava Leaf Extract on African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus): Implications for Aquaculture

George, U. U., Abiaobo, N. O., Eteng, A. O., Ajayi, O. O. & Abasubong, K. · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2025

Psidium guajava (guava) leaves are rich in bioactive compounds, including flavonoids, tannins, and saponins, known for their antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. These attributes have led to their incorporation in fish diets to enhance growth performance and health status. T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i101003

Length-Weight Relationship and Relative Condition Factor of Ichthyofaunal Species in Yashwant Sagar Dam, Indore City (M.P.), India

Resham Rajput & Nageshwar Wast · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2025

The aim of current investigation was to understand the Length - Weight relationship of some local fish in Yashwant Sagar dam during January to March, 2024 to know the fisheries status of the dam. The highest average length and weight were noticed as 57 cm and 4000 g during March...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i101002

Pineapple (Ananas comosus) Bran as a Sustainable Feed Additive for Improving Growth Performance of Clarias Jaensis, Endogenous Fish in Cameroon

Suzy Gwladys KUETE TSOUPOU, Belise Gladyce NANGUEU, Danielle Brenda BALEP NDJANGA, Steeve Arnold SIMO FOTUE, Amidou NSANGOU KPOUMIE, Achile Peguy TONFACK & Thomas EWOUKEM EFOLE · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2025

This study, which lasted approximately 60 days (from May to July 2024), aimed to evaluate the effect of pineapple bran as a feed additive on the growth characteristics of Clarias jaensis. To this end, 225 fry were randomly allocated to five treatment groups (T0, T1, T2, T3 and T4...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i91001

Evaluation of Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) Juice as a Natural Milt Diluent in the Artificial Propagation of African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus)

Obajulaye, E. O, Adebayo, O. T & Ojebuola, T.O · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2025

Aims: This study evaluated the qualitative parameters of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) milt diluted with normal saline and watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) juice at different dilution ratios during induced breeding. Study Design: Completely randomised design (CRD) with six t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i91000

Study of the Form of Fish Feed: The Process of Making, Allocating and Applying It in Fish Farming: A Literature Review

Yuli Andriani & Aisyah · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2025

Feed is one of the important factors that affect the growth and survival of the fish to be cultivated. Fish feed is a key element in aquaculture, with different feed forms having a significant impact on growth, feed efficiency, and water quality. This literature review aims to ex...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i9997

Utilization of Snakehead Fish (Channa striata) Mucus to Combat Vibrio alginolyticus Infection in Whiteleg Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) Fry

Andi Aulia Dwi Fachriana, Ardiansyah, Dahlia & Indrayani · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2025

Whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) is a high-value export commodity whose production is threatened by disease outbreaks. This study evaluated the effectiveness of snakehead fish (Channa striata) mucus extract against Vibrio alginolyticus in whiteleg shrimp fry, both in vitro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i9998

Evaluating Marketing Strategies and Financial Viability of a Processed Catfish SME in Bekasi Regency of Indonesia

Ine Maulina, Karimah Syakirotin, Yuniar Mulyani & Aisyah · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2025

The purpose of this research was to examine UKM Enza Lele, a small and medium-sized business (SME) that specializes in processed catfish products in Bekasi Regency, Indonesia, in terms of its marketing mix, internal and external strategic considerations, alternative marketing tac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i9999

Impact of Coal Mine Water on the Histology of Liver of Clarias batrachus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Sonali Shruti, Ramita Kumari, Deepshikha Samdershi & Bharti Singh Raipat · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2025

Aim: Increased instances of mining to obtain various sorts of minerals and energy forms have been reported to impose serious ill effects on the environment. Coal is one such energy form which is being extensively mined in the regions of Jharkhand. The following experiment was des...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i9996

Effect of Guava (Psidium guajava) Leaves Flour on the Growth and Survival of Whiteleg Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) Infected Vibrio parahaemolyticus

Agius Lapanda, Andre Rachmat Scabra & Rangga Idris Affandi · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2025

Aims: To evaluate the improvement of the immune system of vannamei shrimp with the addition of guava (Psidium guajava) leaves in feed infected with Vibrio parahaemolyticus bacteria. Study Design:  Quantitative Experimental. Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted ov...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i9995

The Toxicity of Weed Crusher (Paraquat Dichloride) on the Histopathological Effects on Juvenile Clarias gariepinous

Akomolede Olumide Olawole, Awoniyi Adekunle Oluwaseun & Raimi Christiana Oluwatosin · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2025

Fish are particularly sensitive to a wide variety of agrochemicals including herbicides that may arise from not only deliberate discharge of these chemicals into waterways but also from approved agricultural practices. In the present study, the toxicity of weed crusher (Paraquat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i9994

Assessing the Effect of UAV Data Acquisition Time and Camera Angle for Mapping Shallow Water Benthic Habitats in Dulanga Beach, Gorontalo Regency, Indonesia

Fadli Efendi, Femy M. Sahami & Sri Nuryatin Hamzah · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2025

Aims: This study aimed to evaluate the quality and accuracy of benthic habitat classification results based on drone imagery, verified through field data (ground truthing) based on drone flight time and sensor angle. Study Design: A stratified random sampling method was employed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i9991

Proximate and Major Mineral Composition of Five Commercial Marine Fishes from the Alipur Landing Center, Kuakata, Bangladesh

Sharmin Aktar, Shayma Khanam, Tanvir Ahmed, Nirjhar Roy, Sheikh Mustafizur Rahman, Md. Ashikur Rahman & Md. Shahin Parvez · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2025

Fish is contributing a prominent role in the diet of Bangladeshis as an animal protein source. However, there is a dearth of knowledge regarding the nutrient composition of marine fish species. Therefore, five locally available and commercially important marine fish species, incl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i9992

Analysis of Seaweed Marketing in Liya Onemelangka Village, South Wangi-Wangi, Wakatobi Regency

Roslianti & Mutemainna Karim · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2025

This study aims to analyze seaweed marketing in Liya Onemelangka Village, South Wangi - Wangi, Wakatobi Regency. This research is motivated by the great potential of seaweed in Indonesia, especially in Liya Onemelangka Village, where seaweed cultivation is the main livelihood for...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i9993