Author/Authors :
Akter ، S نويسنده Department of Fisheries Management, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh , , Shahjahan ، M نويسنده Department of Fisheries Management, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh , , Hossain، S نويسنده Department of Fisheries Management, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh , , Rahman Khan، M.S. نويسنده Department of Microbiology and Hygiene, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh. ,
Abstract :
Rotifers are multicellular animals with body cavities that are partially lined by mesoderm. These organisms are valuable live food for larval fish and crustacean culture. Several characteristics of rotifers, including their nutritional quality, body size and relatively slow motility have contributed to their usefulness as good prey for active larvae (Snell and Carrillo, 1984).