South Korea: Changwon City releases 1.5 million young cod fish

Changwon Special City, together with the Gyeongnam Provincial Fisheries Resources Research Institute and fishermen, released 1.5 million young cod fish into Jamdo waters in Jinhae-gu on the 7th to restore and increase the resources of cod, a winter specialty product. The cod larvae released this time were produced by capturing cod in the spawning season in the waters of Jinhae, artificially inseminated their testes and ovaries, and then hatching them at the Gyeongnam Provincial Fisheries Resources Research Institute. It is expected to have a higher survival rate than releasing regular artificially fertilized eggs. . In addition, Changwon Special City has been implementing the Daegu Fertilized Egg Release Project since 2006 to create and protect sustainable resources of Daegu, Jinhae Bay's main winter specialty product, and this year, with a project cost of 33 million won, it will release 7 artificially fertilized eggs together with Jinhae Fisheries Cooperative and Masan ...