Éditeur(s) : Proceedings of the 15 th Meeting World Mariculture Society, Vancouver Résumé : 5ince 1973, the "Centre Océanologique du Pacifique" has been conducting in its Tahitian and New-Caledonian facilities, tropical penaeid shrimp rearings. Up to now, among the different species tested, Penaeus monodon, P. stylirostris, P. indicus and P. vannamei have been selected and currently cultured for several generations. [NOT CONTROLLED OCR]