In order to disseminate knowledge to the aquaculture sector, the first edition of EXPOACUÍCOLA was held at the Oro Verde Hotel in the city of Machala. This event was organized by the Chamber of Shrimp Producers and featured several international speakers who gave talks on topics such as reengineering, water and soil management, and feeding. Our Larviculture and Aquaculture Division participated with a booth in the commercial exhibition of this congress.