Fishery I
Agricultural Science JSS 2 Third Term
WEEK 1
Fishery I
Performance Objectives
Student should be able to:
1. Define fishery.
2. Classify fishes on the basis of habitat and morphology.
Content
Definition of fishery and fish farming
Fishery can be defined as a branch of agriculture which deals with the production of fishes and other aquatic animals.
On the other hand, the artificial rearing of fishes in specially constructed ponds and other enclosures; in coastal waters, lagoons and reservoirs until they reach table size is called FISH FARMING. A person who sells fish is referred to as a FISHMONGER.
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