Atyrau region of Kazakhstan: more than 100 thousand juvenile fish were rescued from the Sary-Ozek canal

In the Atyrau region, fish fry died. The total weight of the dead fry is about 80 kilograms, with the average weight of one fry being 12-14 grams. Information about the death of fish on the Sary-Ozek canal in the Makhambet region spread on social networks. The arriving commission confirmed the death of the fry, reports the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan. According to the information, the cause of death was low water level in the canal. The fish inspectorate disposed of the fry in compliance with sanitary standards. At the same time, as the department said, they carried out work to save juvenile fish. The rescue operation involved fisheries workers, local executive bodies and volunteers. “The rescued juveniles of the species are carp, bream, pike perch, catfish and ...