Cage-cultured Asian redtail catfish Hemibagrus nemurus (Valenciennes, 1840), a popular food fish in Southeast Asia, proved to be infected by 3 myxozoan species. All the 3 species belonged to the genus Henneguya: 2 were identified as H. mystusia Sarkar, 1985 and H. hemibagri Tchang et Ma, 1993, while the other was described as H. basifilamentalis sp. n. All plasmodia were found in the gills and ...

Gelatins from the skin of four different species of fresh water fish, namely pangas catfish (Pangasius pangasius), Asian redtail catfish (Hemibagrus nemurus), striped snakehead (Channa Striata), and Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) have been successfully extracted by citric acid. The gelatin from pangas catfish was found to possessed the highest rheology properties compared to the others. I...

a study was carried out to evaluate the probiotic activity of bacillus subtilis g1 isolated from fermented pickles in growth performance and disease resistance of hemibagrus nemurus fingerlings at universiti putra malaysia. the probiotic was mixed in feed at doses of 0 (c, control), 3 x 109 (t1) 3 x 107 (t2) and 3 x 105 (t3) cfu g-1 and fed to the catfish fingerlings for nine weeks. results sho...