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, 2015
韓玉山
Dr. Yu-San Han
Institute of Fisheries Science, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Director of the Board, Taiwan Eel Farming Industry Development Foundation
E-mail: yshan@ntu.edu.tw; Tel: +886-2-33663726
Outline
Vilhelm Ege
(1887-1962)
Glass eel
Yellow eel
Ocean Continent
Egg
Silver eel
Spawning
100
0
1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
Year
Dekker 2004
IUCN 2014: Endanger species for Japanese and American eels
Anguilla
marmorata
Anguilla
mossambica
Long-term eel catch in Japan
Overfishing
Global climate
change
Satellite remote analysis of eel habitat loss in East Asia
USGS
Chronological Landsat
image analysis
Habitat area shrinkage and habitat quality decline
(ex. revetment, dams, and harbors)
Habitat destruction: a case study
Danshui River of year 1970’and 2010’
Habitat destruction: a case study
Zhoushui River of year 1970’and 2010’
Decline of carry capacity of eel habitat
Carry Capacity
? Future
Now 2010’ ?
Time
Outline
There was a specially made eel road to transport live eels about 250 km from fisheries
area to big town Osaka (大阪) in Japan in 1860’s. Transporters passed this road on
foot and by ship. Many eel ponds and place name still exists along this road.
Eel Aquaculture History
Japanese eel aquaculture
is the mainstream in the
world since 1970s.
European
eel American
Japanese
eel
eel
A. marmorata
A. bicolor pacifica
A. bicolor bicolor
A. mossambica
A. australis
A. anguilla: 11 7
A. rostrata: 10 13
A. anguilla: 0 0
A. anguilla: 0 0
A. marmorata:
1. Glass eel abundance: very good
2. Glass eel price: low
3. Culture difficulty: medium
4. Culture time: 2-3 yr
5. Roasted eel making: not suitable
6. Threat: limited market
A. marmorata dishes
Potential of other eel species
A. bicolor pacifica:
1. Glass eel abundance: medium
2. Glass eel price: low
3. Culture difficulty: medium
4. Culture time: 8-10 months
5. Roasted eel making: easy
6. Threat: unstable catch and low purity
Potential of other eel species
A. bicolor bicolor:
1. Glass eel abundance: Good
2. Glass eel price: low
3. Culture difficulty: high (high mortality at early stage)
4. Culture time: 8-12 months
5. Roasted eel making: easy
A. bicolor dishes
Outline
Banned Banned
Fishing
season
(4months)
Japan: 22
Korea: 12
Taiwan: 10
Eel protection rivers since 2013 in Taiwan
V.S.
Release one pair of spawners, you may get
1 million eggs/pair *1%survival rate *
100 NTD/glass eel = 1,000,000 NTD
Acknowledgements:
Thank You