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M.A.E.T. Training College, Nettayam, Thiruvananthapuram -695013

B.Ed Degree Course, 2015-2016

Topic: PiscicultureOption: Natural Science

Presented by Sreeja P.V.

Reg.No. 18114371019

PISCICULTURE

INTRODUCTION

The breeding, rearing, and transplantation of fish by artificial means is called pisciculture, in other words, fish farming.

1. Pisciculture is the principal form of aquaculture, while other methods may fall under mariculture

2. It involves raising fish commercially in tanks or enclosures, usually for food.

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3. Varieties such as Pearl spot, Rohu, Catla etc., are reared for food .

4.Varieties such as Gold fish, Guppy etc., are reared for ornamental purposes.

5.Important prawn varieties reared are Naran, Kara etc.

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FISH FARMING• Enclosures like tanks are used to produce

fish for commercial purposes, called fish farming.

Name: Indian oil sardineScientific Name: Sardinella LongicepsMalayalam: Chaala, Mathi

Name: Indian MackerelScientific Name: Rastrelliger kanagurtaMalayalam: Ayala

Name: Pacific Bluefin tunaScientific Name: Thunnus orientaliseMalayalam: Choora

EDIBLE FISHES

TYPES OF EDIBLE SHELL FISHES

Prawn Molluscs

ORNAMENTAL FISHES

GOLD FISH

GUPPY

NEON TETRA

CUPANG

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