World's 1st second-generation eel breeding under way in Japan

World's 1st second-generation eel breeding under way in Japan

MINAMIISE, Japan - A worker at the Japanese governmental Fisheries Research Agency feeds baby eels under fluorescent blue light at its institute in Minamiise, Mie Prefecture, on April 12, 2010. The agency has succeeded in breeding second-generation cultivated eels for the first time in the world.

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