Question

difference between marine fishery and inland fishery

Answer 1

Marine fisheries is the culture of fishes in marine waters. In othe words capturing and culturing the fishes of oceans and seas is called marine fisheries. Fresh water fisheries and brackish water fisheries are collectively called inland fisheries.

Answer 2

Answer:

Question :

Distinguish between inland fisheries and Marine fisheries inland fishery and Marine fishery.

Answer :

In India there are two types of fishing, they are :

• Marine or sea fisheries

• Inland or freshwater fisheries

Marine or sea fisheries :

• It includes the coastal , offshore and deep sea fisheries mainly on the continental shelves.

• Kerala leads in the marine fish production.

Inland or freshwater fisheries :

• Rivers , lakes , canal , reservoirs , ponds , tanks are sources of freshwater fisheries.

• About 50% of the country's total fish production comes from Inland production.

• Andhra Pradesh is the leading producer in India.

• The important varieties of fish in India are catfish , herring , mackerels , eels , mullets , perches etc.,