South Korea: Muan-gun released 420,000 fish including black sea bream and perch

Published 2023년 6월 12일

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Muan-gun, a county in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, has launched a fry release project to develop sustainable fishery resources. The project involves releasing 283,000 black sea bream fry and 144,000 perch fry into local ports to boost fish populations and support local fishermen. Since 2000, the county has released a total of 65.15 million fish and operates 4 octopus farms and 6 octopus spawning grounds. Additionally, 25,000 mating and mother octopuses will be released in accordance with the upcoming octopus ban. The county plans to continue this initiative to create a rich fishing ground and increase fishermen's income.

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Muan-gun, Jeollanam-do, launched a fry release project to create sustainable fishery resources. Muan-gun recently released 283,000 black sea bream fry and 144,000 perch fry, which are high value-added fish species, at Holtong Port and Woldu Port in Hyeongyeong-myeon and Guro Port in Cheonggye-myeon for a fishery resource development project. Black sea bream and perch are highly favored by local fishermen and are well suited to local characteristics. In the case of black sea bream, it is not only the main catch breed of fishermen in spring and autumn, and perch is a high-quality fish that attracts many anglers in summer. Since 2000, Muan-gun has released a total of 65.15 million fish, including black sea bream, perch, and cuttlefish. In addition, 4 octopus farms and 6 octopus spawning grounds are being operated to create octopus resources, and an additional 25,000 ...

Source: Fisheco