1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1. Subject field:

Aquaculture. (🏛 Hierarchy: Fisheries > Aquaculture )

Mariculture. (🏛 Hierarchy: Fisheries > Aquaculture > Mariculture )

Aquiculture. (🏛 Hierarchy: Fisheries > Aquaculture > Aquiculture )

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for fish farming and pisciculture: 🔊

Fish farming /fɪʃ ˈfɑːmɪŋ/

1.3. Synonyms of fish farming:

1 international synonym(s) for fish farming. Notably:

Pisciculture 🔉 ▶

1.4. 🇫🇷 French translation of fish farming and pisciculture:

1.5. Definition of fish farming in fisheries:

Fish farming, also known as pisciculture, is defined as: a form of aquaculture dealing with the culture of fish.

1.6. Plural of fish farming:

Fish farming;

1.7. Usage example of fish farming:

« Incentive measures may be taken, as and where necessary, in order to encourage reforestation, the breeding of game, algae and fish farming by private persons. » (Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations, PART II, article 19); « There are the following types of fishing operations, depending on the means used to obtain fishery resources : 1) industrial fishing; 2) semi-industrial fishing; 3) traditional or small-scale fishing; 4) sport fishing; 5) fishing for scientific purposes; 6) sea farming; 7) fish farming. The different types of fishing listed here above shall be defined and regulated by decree. » (3. Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations, PART V, Chapter I, article 109 )

2. Notes on fish farming

Not to be confused with aquaculture which is the culture of a wide range of aquatic organisms including animals (fish, moluscs, oysters, etc.) and plants (spirulina, phytoplankton, zooplankton, etc.).

Fishery terminology records for Fish farming

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