FISH CULTURE

FISH NILEM Fish Nilem (Osteochilus hasselti) many maintained mainly by farmers in Sumatra (West Sumatra in particular) and in the region of West Java Priangan). In its original habitat, these fish are found living wild in public waters, especially in rivers that have current and water was clear. It also can be found living in a swamp. Nilem known for having a sense of meat and eggs is very tasty. In the area of Sumatra, this fish is often cooked by baking or following dipangek eggs. Classification Phyllum: cordata Class: Pisces Order: Ostariphysii Family: Cyprinidae Genus: osteochilus, Species: osteochilus hasselti, Foreign Name: nilem carp, silver shrakminnow Local Name: Wader nilem or Java), fish or pawas palau (Sumatra), brackish or pujan (Borneo) b. Morphological characteristics Nilem elongated body shape and flat. There are two pairs of whiskers on his head. Abdomen reddish color and a greenish brown color back. Color tail fins, anus, and abdomen reddish. Body size of adult fish t

Classification of fish catfish At least there are two kinds of catfish are popular and widely grown in cultivation ponds, namely local catfish and catfish Siamese. Here is the classification of each type of catfish it. - Patin Siam Phyllum: Chordata Class: Pisces Order: Siluriformes Suborder: Siluroidea Family: Pangasiidae Genus: Periopthalmus Species: Periopthalmus sutchi, or Pangasius sutchi, or Pangasius hypothalmus. Foreign Name: thai catfish, stripped catfish Local Name: catfish bangkok, bangkok catfish, Siamese Jambal - Patin Jambal Phyllum: Chordata Class: Pisces Order: Siluriformes Sub-order: Siluroidea Family: Pangasiidae Genus: Pangasius Species: Pangasius djambal, or pongosius Pangasius, or Pangasius spp_ Foreign Name: schilbeid catfish Local Name: Jambal catfish, catfish kipar source: Khairul Amri, S.Pi. M. Si and Khairuman, S.P, AgroMedia Pustaka, 2008.

Catfish fish morphology. catfish fish is one type of fish from catfish groups. The length of adult catfish reached 120 cm. This body size is a measure of body belonging to the fish catfish species. Elongated shape with a dominant color such as silver glittery white on the back and bluish. Body color silvery glow very bright as a child, so many people who keep the aquarium as ornamental fish. This silver color will fade after the larger catfish. Just like other catfish, catfish do not have the stature aka slippery scales. Form a relatively small head. Her mouth is located at the lower end of the head. In the corner of his mouth are two pairs of whiskers that serves as a search tool feed and tentacle while swimming. At the back there are fins with a strong fingers that can turn into shaft. soft fingers fruit numbered 6-7. form symmetrical forked tail fin. In the pectoral fin is 12-13 fingers - fingers soft and one hard fingers that function as shaft. Anus fin length, consisting of 30-33