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Distinguish between

Inland fishery and marine fishery


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Inland fishery:

  1. The practice of growing fish in freshwater sources such as canals, ponds, rivers, and reservoirs, is known as an inland fishery.

Marine fishery:

  1. The practice of growing fish in seawater or saltwater is known as a marine fishery.

Differences between inland fishery and marine fishery:

Inland fisheryMarine fishery
1. Fishes involved in the inland fishery are freshwater and cannot survive in salt water.1. Fishes involved in the marine fishery can survive only in saltwater or marine environment.
2. In inland fishery, a significant number of fish are cultivated for human consumption in ponds, tanks, or lakes.2. A vast quantity of fish is collected in the marine fishery utilizing synthetic fiber nets, mechanical fishing, and other methods.
3. Freshwater commercial fishing services are the source of these fishes.3. These fish could be sold on international markets.
4. Rohu, Grass Carp, Catla, and Mrigal, are the fishes reared in the inland fishery.4. Catfish, mollusks, tunas, shrimps, crabs, etc are marine fisheries examples.

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