How to Raise Lobsters So They Don't Die? A Detailed Guide to Farming Methods

Lobster, also known as prawn, dragon-head shrimp, shrimp chief, sea shrimp, etc. It is mainly distributed in tropical seas and is a valuable seafood. How to raise lobsters so they don't die?

The water source for farming lobsters must be pollution-free, with a PH value between 6.5-9. The dissolved oxygen in the water should be kept above 4 mg/L, and aeration equipment should be placed in the pond. The stocking density must not be too high; add new water 2-3 times a week or use micro-flowing water aquaculture. Feeding should be carried out at fixed times, fixed locations, and in fixed amounts, and the food should be varied. In hot weather, increase the amount of water added, and turn on the aeration equipment at night.

Pest and Disease Control

Although crayfish have relatively strong disease resistance, we still need to regularly carry out some health checks on the crayfish and take preventive measures in time. Of course, they also have a few of the most common diseases, namely ciliatosis and hemorrhagic disease, so in our daily management we should regularly spread quicklime to prevent the occurrence of these diseases.

Astaxanthin, a very important substance in lobsters, is scientifically found to be one of the strongest antioxidants; the darker the color, the higher the astaxanthin content. It is widely used in cosmetics, food additives, and medicines.