In this study, growth performance and survival of M. tenellum juveniles fed with the soya bean meal
based diets, were similar to the values found for the 100% fish meal diet, suggesting this prawn
was capable to efficiently utilize soya bean meal in the formulated diets under the laboratory
conditions. However, the source and quality of the soya bean meal should be taken into consideration
when a formulated diet is elaborated. PiedadPascual et al.