Tateh Eel
Tateh Eel
Tateh Eel
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or the last 3 decades, the Philippines is a steady source of glass • Add water and mix the feeds generously until the
number of initial stock by the survival rate or simply
mixture reach dough consistency.
eels with a variety of species such as Anguilla pacifica, Anguilla subtracting it by the observed mortalities.
• The dough is portioned or allocated whole in the
• Determine the average body weight (ABW) through
marmorata, Anguilla bengalensis, and Anguilla luzonensis among feeding trays.
sampling.
others that are grown in South Korea, Taiwan, China, Japan and Thus: See Feeding Guide at the back.
other Asian countries. The sharp boom of exports from 2000 to 2012
Daily Feed Ration
= Current Biomass X Feeding Rate
prompted the government to impose ban on the export of elvers, fifteen = (Total Stock x Survival Rate x ABW) X
centimetres or smaller in length, that took effect on April 2012 to protect (Feeding Rate)
= (100,000 pcs x 80% x 30 g/pc) X (4%)
local stocks from foreseeable depletion. = (100,000 x 0.8 x 30 g/pc) X (0.04)
= 2,400,000 g X 0.04
= 96,000 g
In order to maintain orders from abroad, suppliers have to grow glass
= 96,000 g ÷ 1,000g/kg
eels to legally allowed size - sixteen centimetres or bigger. Traders = 96 kg
further encouraged several locals to venture into this most critical stage Mixing of Eel feeds into dough-type. Ready-to-feed Tateh Eel Feeds.
of eel culture. Since then, Santeh Feeds Corporation has done series GUARANTEED PROXIMATE ANALYSIS
of researches and experiments, from nursery to grow out, to support
Feed Type Packing Pellet Size Crude Protein Crude Fat Crude Fiber Ash Moisture
the industry by providing locally formulated pemium eel feeds. In the Diameter (mm)
(kg) (min.) (min.) (max.) (max.) (max.)
last quarter of 2016, TATEH Eel Feeds was introduced in the market.
Eel 00 (Powder) 15 0.25 mm (particle size) 47 6 3 16 12
Eel PreStarter 1 (Pellet) 15 1.8 to 2.2 mm 45 5 3 16 12
Eel PreStarter 2 (Pellet) 15 2.3 to 2.6 mm 45 5 3 16 12
Eel Starter (Pellet) 15 3.8 to 4.3 mm 44 5 3 16 12
Eel Grower (Pellet) 15 5.0 to 5.5 mm 43 5 3 16 12
Eel Finisher (Pellet) 15 7.3 to 7.8 mm 43 5 3 16 12