Question

explain all the methods of pisciculture??​

Answer 1

Pisciculture Types

There are different types of fish farming methods available. These are:

Monoculture –

• This system allows farming a single species of fishes. It offers high production and quality. These fishes are popular among consumers. Usually, in India, an example of monoculture fish is shrimps.

Polyculture –

• It is also called composite or mixed fish farming. Polyculture lets rearing different species of compatible fishes in a shared pond. However, their feeding habits have to be different so that each of the species can survive on different food from a common resource. It is a beneficial kind of Pisciculture.

Monosex Culture –

• Generally, this culture allows growing either female or male fishes of a species. This is how fishes are obtained through this culture. One example of such fish is Tilapia.