Fish farming is the generalized and commonly used term for the technique of aquaculture. In fish farming, the baby fishes are either produced by artificial breeding of the fish brooders or collected from the natural waters and then stocked in the man-made ponds. These are then grown on the natural food in the pond supplemented by the other man-made feeds. After the fishes grow to the marketable size say of ½ to one kilo or more, the fish is harvested and sold in the market. 10 types of fish farming 1. Fish hatchery Hatchery is a kind of artificial fish breeding place, which carries out reproduction, hatching and growth in various stages of the life cycle of fish. Choosing the right fish is very important. Some common fish in hatcheries are shrimp, Tilapia, Salmon, Scallops, Carp fish, etc. 2. Tilapia fish farming Tilapia farming is very profitable. Some of the main reasons tilapia is profitable include its high protein content, rapid growth and large size compared to other fi
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