The Culture of Hybrid Stripped Bass in Cages Devin Sweeney Aquaculture 4/29/00 The hybrid striped bass (Morone crysops saxatilis) is a cross between the striped bass and the white bass. The two species were successfully hybridized for commercial farming in 1967 in California. The aqua culture of this fish can be conducted in either net pens or in open ponds. A drawback to open pond culture is that ponds must be designed specifically for aquaculture, and in …showed first 75 words of 1183 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1183 total…allow for easy feeding and harvest. With this type of culture market size fish ¾ pound to 2 pound and up fish can be achieved by the end of the second year. Works Cited Carlberg, Olst, Massingill. Hybrid Striped Bass. Aquaculture v26 Is 5 Zohar,Yonathan. Producing striped bass on demand Aquaculture v26 Is 4 Hardy, Ronald w. Fish feeds and nutrition. Aquaculture v26 Is 2 Schwedler, King. Rasing Catfish In a cage. Clemson university cooperative extension manual ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**