LIST OF TABLES

Table 1. Status of macrobrachium fishery and culture in various localities/countries ¹
(After Rabanal, 1982)

Location/Country	Natural Físhery			Aquaculture
Location/Country	Species	Nature	Production	Species	Nature	Production
Antilles	Macrobrachium acanthurus	Fresh and brackishwaters	No data	Macrobrachium acanthurus	Experimental culture successful	No data
	M. carcinus	do		M. carcinus
Argentina	Macrobrachium borellii	Freshwater	No data	Macrobrachium borellii	Laboratory culture successfull	No data
Australia	Macrobrachium australiense	Coastal and inland waters	No data	Macrobrachium australiense	Laboratory hatching	Hatching successful, with short larval life cycle, but small species
	Palaemonetes sp	Inland waters in southwest	No data	K. rosenbergii	Introduction planned	No data
Bangladesh	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	In river systems and estuaries	Reported to be in commercial quantities but	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	Hatchery & pond culture programmed	No data
	M. malcolmsonii	do	no data on amts.	M. malcolmsonii
Barbados West Indies	Macrobrachium carcinus	Brackishwater coastal ponds, streams, irrigation runoff ponds	Small scale fishing for local food	Macrobrachium carcinus	Laboratory hatching	Successful laboratory hatching only
Brazil	Macrobrachium acanthurus	Fresh and brackishwaters		Macrobrachium acanthurus	Experimental culture	No data
	M. carcinus	do	No data	M. carcinus	Experimental culture	No data
	M.olfersi	Freshwater
	M. brasiliense	Freshwater
Burma	Macrobrachium spp but mainly	Irrawady river system	2 000t per year	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	Successful experimental hatching but no urgency due to available natural fishery	No data
Burma	M.rosenbergii					No data
Chile	Cryphiops Caementarius	Fresh and brackishwater	No data	Cryphiops Caementarius	Intensively cultivated	No data
China Taiwan	No data	No data	No data	Macrobrachium rosenbergii introduced in Taiwan in 1971)	Hatchery & grow-out production successful	Hatchries (20 private and 2 government) produced 18.2 million juveniles; from 2 t in 1976 to 65 t (a1979) from to 30 farms (165 ha)
Colombia	Macrobrachium spp	Freshwaters	No data	Macrobrachium surinamicum	Laboratory culture	No data
	M. surinamicum
	M. americanun			M. americanum	do	No data
	M. tenellum
Ecuador	Macrobrachium digueti	Freshwaters	No data	Macrobrachium diaueti	Experimental culture	No data
	M. brasiliense
	M. inca
Ghana	Macrobrachium spp M. vollenhoveni	Rivers, streams and coastal savanna ponds	No data	Macrcbrachium vollenhoveni	Selected for culture	Culture planned
Guam, Marianas Islands, US Trust Territory of the Pacific	No data	No data	No data	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	Rearing of juveniles imported from Hawaii from 1974; temporary hatchery made	No data
Guayana	Macrobrachium Jelskii	Freshwaters	No data	Macrobrachium jelskii	No data,	No data
Hawaii, U.S.A.	Macrobrachium lar	Inland waters	No data	Macrobrachium resenbergii	Mass production of juveniles in hatcheries and commercial production in private grow-out farms	246 ha to produce 405t (projection 1980); supply of juveniles adequate
Hawaii, U.S.A.	M. rosenbergii	Introduced	No data	Macrobrachium resenbergii
Honduras	Macrobrachium carcinus	Fresh and brackishwaters	No data	Macrobrachium rosenbergii (introduced)	Commercial production by private enterprise Experimental culture	No data
	M. olfersi	Freshwaters	No data	M. carcinus and		No data
	M. americanum	Freshwaters	No data	M. americanum		No data
India	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	Estuarine and rivers in west coast & east coast from Krishna-Godavari northwards	300 t (Kerala 1963)	M. rosenbergii and M. malcolmsonii	Experimental production of seeds thru hatcheries	No data
			2–3 t (Hooghly)
			30–40 t/year
	M. malcolmsonii	Estuaries and rivers in east coast-Godavari	20–40 t/year
	M. villosimanus	Hooghly Estuarine systems	20 t/year
	M. mirabile		125 t/year
	Leander styliforus
	Caridina sp.
Indonesia	Macrobrachium spp but mainly M. rosenbergii	River systems and estuaries in Kalimantan, Sumatra, Sulawesi and Java islands	1973 – 4300 t 1977 – 2700 t Exported 240 t (1975)	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	Government hatchery established and more planned; private grow-out ponds	No compiled data on production of juveniles and marketable crop
Israel	No record of indigenous species	-	-	Macrobrachium rosenbergii (introduced)	Experimental work in progress joint effort of University and Kibbutz farms	No data
Japan	None indigenous	-	-	Macrobrachium rosenbergii (introduced)	Laboratory hatching successful	No data
Kampuchea	Macrobrachium spp but mainly M rosenbergii	Mekong river system, lakes	100 – 200 t/yr	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	Experiments started but destroyed (in Kompong Som)	Revival planned
Lao	Macrobrachium spp but mainly M. rosenbergii	Mekong river system	Small quantities	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	Planned grow-out ponds to be implemented	-
Malaysia	Macrobrachium rosenbergii and other species	River systems	From 200 t in1973 to 26 t in 1976; plus 90 t (Sarawak, 1978)	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	Hatcheries established and more tot be established	2 million juveniles annually as of 1977 from one hatchery plus 300000 from another. No data on market crop
Mauritius	Macrobrachium spp mainly M. lar	River systems	No data	Macrobrachium rosenbergii (introduced)	Hatchery at Trou d' Eau Douce operational since 1972. Another 2 hatcheriesdeveloped	Hatcheries produce 4–6 million juveniles/year; 17 ha grow-out ponds produce 10 t/year, potential 45 t
Mexico	Macrobrachium americanum, M. acanthurus, M. carcinus, M. tenellum out of 10 species exploited	Rivers along Pacific coast	Yearly productions fluctuating: 200 t 1970; 1400 t 1976; 840 t 1977; 1680 t 1979	M. americanum	Experimental culture at present mainly hatching	No data
Mexico		Rivers along Pacific coast		M. rosenbergii	Three government farms (hatchery grow-out complex) under construct-ion
Palau, Caroline Islands, U.S. Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	Rivers	No data	Macrobrachium rosenberaii (introduced from Hawaii and local variety)	Experimental culture in ponds successful	No data
Panama	Macrobrachium crenulatum	Freshwaters	No data	No data	No data	No data
	M. americanum	Freshwaters	No data
	M. carcinus	Fresh- and brakishwaters	No data
Paraguay	Macrobrachium borellii	Freshwaters	No data	Macrobrachium borellii	Laboratory culture	No data
Peru	Macrobrachium americanum	Freshwaters	No data	Cryphiops caementarius	Intensively cultivated	No data
	M. tenellum	Freshwaters
	M. amazonicum	Freshwaters
	M. brasiliense	Freshwaters
	Cryphiops caementarius	Fresh- and brakishwaters
Philippines	Macrobrachium spp (13 species listed)	Rivers, lakes, swamps and marshes	Commercial quantities from rivers and lakes, e.g. from 90 000 ha Laguna Lake produce 23 500 t/year	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	Trial hatching	Trial culture, no data
				Macrobrachium lanceifrons	Experimental culture	12 to 100 kg ha/crop in ricefields
				M. lanchesteri (small species)		in polyculture with finfish
Puerto Rico, U.S.A.	Macrobrachium acanthuros	Fresh- and brackishwaters	No data	Macrobrachium rosenbergii (introduced)	Pilot studies for hatchery & grow-out	No data
Puerto Rico, U.S.A.	M. carcinus	do	No data	Macrobrachium rosenbergii (introduced)	Pilot studies for hatchery & grow-out	No data
Singapore	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	Rivers estuaries	No data	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	Hatchery production for juveniles and grow-out ponds	No data
Sri Lanka	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	Rivers	No data	M. rosenbergii	Hatchery and grow-out ponds planned	No data
Sri Lanka	M. malcolmsonii	Rivers	No data	M. rosenbergii	Hatchery and grow-out ponds planned	No data
Surinam	Macrobrachium surinamicum	Freshwaters	No data	Macrobrachium surinamicum	Laboratory culture	No data
Tahiti, French Polynesia	Macrobrachium lar	Freshwaters and travels to mountain waters	No data	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	Experimental to pilot hatchery. Ready for commercial hatchery operation from 1976	No data
Thailand	Macrobrachium spp (11 species)	Rivers and lakes; affected by pollution and development works	2 700 to 5 700 tons/year during 1971–77 valued at US$ 4–17 million (includes culture production)	Macrobrachium rosenberaii	Commercial both hatcheries and grow-out farms	32 million post larval (1979) 245 tons from 200 farms (1979)
United Kingdom	No report of indigenous species	-	-	Macrobrachium rosenbergii (introduced)	Laboratory hatching successful	No data
United States	Macrobrachium spp M. ohione (native species); also M. americanum, M. tenellum, M. digueti, M. acanthurus, M. carcinus, M. olfers; M. amazonicum.	Rivers, estuaries	No data	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	Hatchery and grow out farms especially in Hawaii; also in Florida, Texas, South Carolina, California	No compiled data.
Uruguay	Macrobrachium borellii	Freshwaters	No data	Macrobrachium borellii	Laboratory culture	No data
Venezuela	Macrobrachium surinamicum	Freshwaters	No data	Macrobrachium acanthurus	Experimental culture	No data
	M. jelskii	Freshwaters	No data	Macrobrachium acanthurus	Experimental culture	No data
	M. crenulatum	Freshwaters	No data	M. amazonicum	Experimental culture	No data
	M. anazonicum	Freshwaters	No data
	M. acanthurus	Fresh- and brackishwaters	No data
Vietnam	Macrobrachium spp	Mekong river system	1 000 – 2 000 t/year	Macrobrachium rosenbergii	Hatchery started but later abandoned. Planned for revival.	No data available. Perhaps none at present.
Western Samoa	No data	No data	No data	Macrabrachium rosenbergii	Experimental culture in brackishwater ponds	No data

¹ Rabanal, H.R., 1982 The fishery for Palaemonid species and the need and potential for their culture. In Giant prawn farming, M.B. New (ed). Amsterdam, Elsevier, pp. 309–331.

Table 2. Species of Palaemonidae from salt, brackish and freshwater of commercial interest in Latin America which have been studied for their biology and potential for aquaculture1 (Adopted from Boschi, 1974)

Species	Habitat	Country/Region	Observations
Macrobrachium americanum	Freshwater	Southern California to Southern Peru	Experimental culture
M. tenellum	Freshwater	Southern California to Southern Peru
M. digueti	Freshwater	Southern California to Ecuador	Experimental culture
M. acanthurus	Fresh and brackishwater	Georgia, U.S.A., Antilles to Southern Brazil	Experimental culture
M. carcinus	Fresh and brackishwater	Florida, U.S.A., Southern Brazil, Antilles to Central America	Experimental culture
M. olfersi	Freshwater	Florida, U.S.A., Central America to Mexico, Southern Brazil
M. amazonicum	Freshwater	Southern California to Northern Peru	Experimental culture
M. brasiliense	Freshwater	Ecuador, Peru, Brazil
M. inca	Freshwater	Ecuador and Peru
M. surinamicum	Freshwater	Suriname, Colombia and Venezuela	Laboratory culture
M. jelskii	Freshwater	Venezuela, Guayana
M. crenulatum	Freshwater	Panama, Venezuela
M. borellii	Freshwater	Paraguay, Uruguay, and Central and Northern Argentina	Laboratory culture
Cryphiops caementarius	Fresh and brackishwater	Peru and Chile	Intensive cultivation

¹ Boschi. E.E., Biologia de los crustaceos cultivables en Latin America. FAO/1974 CARPAS/674/SP7: 24 p.

PUBLICATIONS AND DOCUMENTS OF THE ASEAN/UNDP/FAO REGIONAL SMALL-SCALE COASTAL FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

Working Papers

ASEAN/SF/86/WP/1 Rabanal, H. R. Seafarming as alternative to small-scale fishing in ASEAN Region. Manila, ASEAN/UNDP/FAO Regional Small-Scale Coastal Fisheries Development Project, 1986. 55p.

ASEAN/SF/86/WP/2 Soeyanto, T. The status of Bali Strait fisheries with special reference to Muncar, Kedonganan and Jimbaran coastal villages. Manila, ASEAN/UNDP/FAO Regional Small-Scale Coastal Fisheries Development Project, 1986. 36p.

ASEAN/SF/86/WP/3 Boongerd, S. and S. Chitrapong. Small-Scale Fishing for Squids and Related Species in Thailand. Manila, ASEAN/UNDP/FAO Regional Small-Scale Coastal Fisheries Development Project, 1986. 44p.

Workshop Reports/Other General Reports

ASEAN/SF/86/GEN/l Report of National Consultative Meeting on Aquaculture Engineering held at Tigbauan Research Station, SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department, 2–5 October 1985. Manila, ASEAN/UNDP/FAO Regional Small-Scale Coastal Fisheries Development Project, 1986. 186p.

ASEAN/SF/86/GEN/2 Zabala, P. T. (Comp.) Preliminary annotated bibliography on small-scale fisheries in the ASEAN Region. Manila, ASEAN/UNDP/FAO Regional Small-Scale Coastal Fisheries Development Project, 1986. 41 p.

A SEAN Fisheries Manuals

ASEAN/SF/86/Manual 1 Suprayitno, H. Manual of running water fish culture. Manila, ASEAN/UNDP/FAO Regional Small-Scale Coastal Fisheries Development Project, 1986. 34p.

Periodic Progress Reports

ASEAN/SF/86/PR-1 Soesanto, V. Project.progress report of the ASEAN/UNDP/FAO Regional Small-Scale Coastal Fisheries Development Project, 5 October 1985–5 April 1986. Manila, ASEAN/UNDP/FAO Regional Small-Scale Coastal Fisheries Development Project. 9p.

ASEAN/SF/86/PR-2 Soesanto, V. Project progress report of the ASEAN/UNDP/FAO Regional Small-Scale Coastal Fisheries Development Project, 6 April–6 October 1986. Manila, ASEAN/UNDP/FAO Regional Small-Scale Coastal Fisheries Development Project, 11p.

Technical Reports Contributed to Symposia/Meetings, etc.

ASEAN/SF/85/Tech. 1 Rabanal, H. R. and V. Soesanto. The world fishery and culture of Macrobrachium and related prawn species. Contributed to the National Conference on Prawn Technology, sponsored by the Philippine Fishfarmer's Technical Assistance Foundation, Inc., Manila, Philippines, 27–28 November 1985. 16p.

ASEAN/SF/86/Tech. 2 Rabanal, H. R. and V. Soesanto. Commercial species of shrimps and prawns, their sources and export markets. Contributed to the Seminar on Quality Control in the Production, Processing and Marketing of Frozen Shrimps for Export, sponsored by Food Research Department, Food Terminal Incorporated, Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines, 29–31 July 1986. 64p.

ASEAN/SF/86/Tech. 3 Rabanal, H. R. Status and prospects of shrimp farming in the Philippines. Contributed to the Monthly Seminar Series on Timely and Related Fisheries Issues, sponsored by the Philippine Council for Agriculture and Resources Research and Development, (PCARRD), Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, 5 November 1986. 24p.