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Mention different aspects of fish culture.

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The different aspects of fish culture are:​
(i) Location of the pond where the fish are to be reared. ​ The location for fish culture includes inland regions like rivers, reservoirs, lakes, ponds, or estuaries.​ Fish culture can be practiced in marine waters also, namely, in oceans and seas.​
(ii) Quality of water – adequate water. ​
(iii) Soil quality – composition of particles and nutrients.​
(iv) The temperature of water - a low temperature (18-20 degrees Celsius) is the most favourable for the growth of fish. The different aspects of fish culture are:​
(v) The fish culture can be practiced in two ways: ​ Monoculture: It involves rearing a single species of fish in a pond/reservoir.​ Composite fish culture: It is the method to culture five or six species of fish based on different feeding habit.


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