Question

What is meant by a composite fish culture system? What are its advantages?

Answer 1

Composite fish culture system:

1. Composite fish culture is the process of rearing different species of fish in the same area or fish pond.
2. All the species use the food available in the pond without competing with each other.

Advantages of composite fish culture system:

1. It increases the yield of fish.
2. Nearly, five or six different species are grown together in a single fish pond.
3. The survival rate of fish increases and their yield also increases without affecting the other species.