Republic Act 8550

Republic Act 8435

The raising of two or more species of fish or crustaceans in a pond

The first species of tilapia being introduced in the Philippines

Aquaculture is synonymous to

This fish culture method requires the use of enclosures in shallow protected areas of inland water generally in lakes or lagoons.

The process of releasing fish fry or fingerlings in a body of water like a fishpond or lake

These are microscopic plants in pond

This is the number of fish seed material stocked in a given area of water

The release of fish in natural body of water

Fish with uniform size are stocked in progressively larger ponds as more space is needed

Includes fish, all other aquatic flora and fauna and other living resources of the aquatic environment, including, but not limited to salt and corals

A stationary weir or trap devised to intercept and capture fish consisting of rows of bamboo stakes, plastic nets and other materials fenced with split bamboo mattings or wire mattings.

People directly or personally and physically engaged in taking and/or culturing and processing fishery and/or fishery resources

The biggest lake in the Philippines

This consists of the microscopic plants and animals found in the bottom of ponds

Local name for milkfish fry

This method of culturing milkfish is also known as the deep water method

A fish that holds fertilized eggs in its buccal cavity for rearing

A fishing gear made of synthetic netting used for harvesting fish

The culture of fish with rice in paddies

Genetically male tilapia (GMT) is a product of

The art and science of catching fish for livelihood

The process of preserving foods in hermetically-sealed containers like tin cans and jars or bottles through the application of heat to sterilize the food and the container

This is the method of processing fish by lowering its water content through exposure to the sun