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Type of activities
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| | research only | | academic, education | | | policy/planning | | envir. monitoring | | | |
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other: research & development of marine aquaculture technology |
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Main sectors of research
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Fin-fish aquaculture diversification
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Current major projects
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research & development of Blue-fin Tuna aquaculture technology in cooperation with Japanese Government
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Number of local permanent staff
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scientists :
5
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others :
2
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Indoor surface area (m2) available for
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research :
805
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teaching :
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others :
1595
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Conference room
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| no | yes (number of seats : )
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Research vessel(s)
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| | less than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 2 |
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| | more than 12 m in length; number of vessels : |
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Brief description of vessels and on board scientific equipment :
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10, 5 m in length ; 2,5 m in breadth ; 107 horsepower with Yanmar engines ; independent scientific apparatus for the assessment of rearing environmental classic factors
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Other major research facilities and equipment
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laboratory equipment and experimental fin-fish hatchery facilities
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Ecosystem types available nearby
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Gibraltar strait and bay of M'diq
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Areas of taxonomic expertise
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Thunidae, Sparidae, Serranidae, Epinephelidae
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Specimen collections
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| yes | no |
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Hosting facilities for visiting scientists
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| yes | no |
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Training courses
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| yes | no |
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Capacity and brief description of library
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Type of research institution
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| | governmental, national | | governmental, local | | | international | | academic | | | private | | other: |
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CIESM Guide of Marine Research Institutes
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