Anchovy seed production
Wild anchovy ( Engraulis ringens ) are collected a off-Iquique and stocked at Arturo Prat Univ. Marine Science Lab at Huaiqique in July 31, 2001. The fish spawned at night in same day, forms oval (1.2x0.6mm), floating surface, and 25,618 eggs are incubated in conical tank. The eggs hatched-out 55 hours after fertilization at WT 15 C approximately. Hatch-out rate shows 80 % and 16,771 larvae (Day1) were stocked in 60 ton tank and rearing with SISP (Semi-Intensive Seed Production) method in August 4.