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Achotines Laboratory

Facilities
The Achotines Laboratory provides a number of culture and support facilities with an infrastructure that accommodates many types of marine fisheries research and other activities.

Photographic Tour of Facilities

 

  • Algae and rotifer production area
  • Common dining & social area
  • Apartments for visiting scientists
  • DNA and fish nutrition analytical laboratories
  • Offshore sea cages installed for juvenile tuna rearing & other trials with tunas
  • Main yellowfin broodstock tank (17m diameter, 6m in depth)
  • Main yellowfin broodstock tank (17m diameter, 6m in depth)
  • Wet lab area for experimental work with larval tunas
  • Achotines pier & launch ramp
  • Vessels range from a 4m inflatable to an 8.5m Boston whaler