I. Basic Information
Address | Cantican Island, Guiuan, Eastern Samar |
Geographical Location | N 11°4’0” E 125°39’0” |
Total Land Area | 1,000 sq meters |
Total Water Area | 78 hectares |
Date Established | 1972 |
Established/Acquired thru | |
Status of Land Ownership | Owned by BFAR |
Development Zone | Marine Aquatic Zone |
Major Thrust | Aquaculture Development |
Minor Thrust | Coastal Resource Management |
Station Superintendent | David N. Cosmiano Jr. |
Contact. No. | 0929-632-5594 / 0905-594-0783 |
II. Details of Production
No. of Units | Total Area (ha) | Estimated Production Area (ha) | Estimated Production Capacity (MT/yr) | |
Giant Clam Ocean Nursery | 1 | 3 hectares | ||
Pearl Oyster Culture Area | 1 | 1 hectare | ||
Seaweed Nursery Area | 1 | 1 hectare | ||
Giant Clam Land-base Nursery | 8 tanks | 0.10 hectares |
III. Commodities Produced
No. of pcs/units | Estimated Volume of fingerlings produced (Annual) | |
Broodstock | ||
Giant Clam | 231 pcs | |
Other Seedstocks | ||
Pearl Oyster | 1,051 pcs |