Question

Inland fisheries is ___________________.

• A. carried out near the sea shore
• B. carried out in oceans
• C. carried out in deep sea
• D. carried out in rivers, lakes and ponds

Answer 1

The correct option is D carried out in rivers, lakes and ponds

Fish production or fish farming is a form of aquaculture in which fish are raised in enclosures to be sold as food.

Fisheries is divided into:

• Inland fishery
• Marine fishery

Inland fisheries include fishes harvested or reared in the inland waters such as rivers, lakes, canals, reservoirs, ponds, tanks etc.

Marine fisheries include the rearing and harvesting of fishes and other aquatic life in the seas and oceans. Inshore fisheries is done near to the shore. Deep sea fisheries are done deeper in the sea.