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  • Bello Bashir Bello

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    September 17, 2024 at 6:47 am

    Great

  • Saviour Uyinosa

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    September 17, 2024 at 4:34 am

    Raising both catfish and tilapia in the same pond is possible, but there are certain factors to consider. Both catfish and tilapia have different temperature and water quality requirements, so it is important to ensure that the pond conditions are suitable for both species. Additionally, catfish are bottom feeders while tilapia are omnivorous, so their feeding habits and space requirements should be considered. Proper management practices such as feeding schedules, stocking densities, and water circulation can help ensure successful co-culture of catfish and tilapia in the same pond. Consultation with aquaculture experts or professionals can provide further guidance on this matter.

  • Sulaiman Alonge

    Member
    September 16, 2024 at 7:12 pm

    No

  • AFOLABI SUNDAY TUNDE

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    September 16, 2024 at 6:53 pm

    Thanks

  • Amir Sohel

    Member
    September 16, 2024 at 6:43 pm

    Fish farmers now know that growing tilapia of mixed sex together with African catfish in the same pond controls excessive reproduction and produces tilapia of relatively larger size compared to only mixed sex tilapia in the same pond.

  • Onu Victor Iko

    Member
    September 5, 2024 at 3:17 pm

    ✅✅

  • Abdussamad Sani Hamisu

    Member
    August 31, 2024 at 4:05 pm

    They can’t be reared artificially together.

  • Olufunke Moyosore

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    August 23, 2024 at 7:48 am

    it is not advisable.

  • Amir Sohel

    Member
    August 19, 2024 at 1:35 am

    Ofcourse

  • Onu Victor Iko

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    August 8, 2024 at 1:20 am

    Well

  • IDOWU ABIGEAL ANUOLUWAPO

    Member
    August 7, 2024 at 8:53 pm

    Yes since their mode of feeding is the same

  • Lateef Olaosun

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    August 7, 2024 at 3:37 pm

    Marvelous

  • AFOLABI SUNDAY TUNDE

    Member
    August 7, 2024 at 1:54 pm

    Your expertise in managing it, will determine.

  • Ojo Stephen Oluwasegun

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    August 7, 2024 at 1:50 pm

    👍

  • Hope Iloka

    Member
    August 7, 2024 at 9:40 am

    Yes they can be raised together. However for this harmonious relationship to work, both species have to be of the same size and growth stage to prevent tilapia from being eaten by catfish.

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