EQUIPMENT FOR A MEDIUM SIZE MAGUR HATCHERY
For broodfish manipulation:
Broodfish tanks (min. 2 tanks)
Table for treatment of broodfish (2 feet × 3 feet)
Net or scoopnet for catching of fish from the broodfish tank
Pots for broodfish transportation
Clothes for handling
Hand or electric drill for drilling mouth of the male fish
Needless and thread for stiching mouth of male
For hormonal treatment and stripping:
Syringes with 1–5 ml volume
Homogenizer or mortar for PG
Scissor for operation of male fish
Needles and thread for stitching belly of operated male fish
Petri-dishes for temporary storage of testis
Plankton or brass net for squeezing of testis
Plastic pots for collection of stripped eggs (Vol.: 1–3 l)
Teaspoons for distribution of eggs
For hatching and larva rearing:
Galvanized iron troughs with inner incubator frames
Syphons of different diameter (from 3–4 mm to 10 mm)
Plastic basins for larva manipulation and storing of Tubifex
Aerator for Artemia hatching
Plankton net for cleaning of Artemia and Tubifex
Brush for cleaning the filter of water outlet pipes
Knife for cutting Tubifex
Other equipment:
Balance for weighing of stripped eggs
Thermometer
Magnifying glass
Volumeters for chemical treatment
Oxygen cylinder
Chemicals and medicines:
Formalin
Malachite green
Methylene blue
Furazolidone powder or Terramycin
