Effects of Prawn Feeds And Commercial Feeds on Weight Gains of Choco Molly (Poecilia Sphenops) Fishes

Habaña, Perry- Vincent C., Pasadilla, Oneil Rey T., Burgos, John Ryan E.

Philippine Science High School Western Visayas Campus – Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PSHS WVC), Brgy. Bito-on, Jaro, Iloilo City 5000, Philippines

ABSTRACT

In this study, a total of thirty test organisms, Choco Molly fishes (Poecilia sphenops) were used. The test organisms were fed with Prawn feeds and Commercial feeds for two months. Initial weights and final weights in grams of the fishes were determined.

Initial average weights of test organisms in treatment of Prawn feeds is equal to 1.48 grams. After two months the test organisms gained a final average weight of 8.41 grams.

T-test at 0.05 reveals that Commercial feeds produced a greater effect that Prawn feeds on test organisms. This study concluded that Commercial feeds is better for Choco Molly fishes.

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