Finfish Breeding and Hatchery Management

Unit 7 - Breeding of mahseers

7.5. Egg incubation and hatching

• The eggs are at Harangi (temperature 20-23^oC) where a mahseer hatchery is established by Government of Karnataka.
• At Harangi, the eggs are incubated in rectangular wooden hatching trays with wire mesh at the bottom (150 cm x 20 cm x 10 cm), with running water.
• Important egg and embryonic developmental stages of T. khudree were recorded, at Harangi.