Staff from the fishery
regulatory department of Luoyang City, Henan Province, are
releasing fish fry into Xiaolangdi water area of the Yellow River
on September 23, 2007.
On Sept 23, the fishery regulatory department of Luoyang City,
Henan Province, held a fish fry releasing activity on the
Xiaolangdi Central Dock, in an aim to increase the fish population
along the Yellow River.
The Xiaolangdi Reservoir is located at the junction of the upper
and middle reaches of the Yellow River and plays a vital role
balancing aquatic species.
This activity plans to release 180 million fry indigenous to the
Yellow River three times. Species include silver carp, crucian
carp, grass carp and others. Fishery resources along the middle and
lower reaches of the Yellow River need replenishment.
(China.org.cn September 24, 2007)