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salmon sales in 2018 was valued at 13.75 billion euros What is Fish Farming Fish farming is a major type of aquaculture, and it is the farming of freshwater and saltwater fish in commercial tanks and enclosures such as ponds, for food or/and commercial purposes. Pisciculture is defined as the rearing, breeding and transplantation of fish by artificial means for food. Many fish farming operations are grouped under pisciculture, while other fish farming operations are grouped under mariculture. Fish farming just like the name implies, involves raising fish at a subsistence level or in commercial tanks and enclosures. Fish farming is grouped into 3 categories namely: 1. Freshwater 2. Brackish water 3. Saltwater. freshwater fish Freshwater fish farming: Freshwater fish farming refers to rearing and breeding freshwater fish species for economic purposes using equipments such as ponds, reservoirs, and tanks. Natural resources commonly used in freshwater aquaculture includes lakes, rivers...