Aquaculture encompasses the cultivation of fish, aquatic plants, algae, crustaceans, and mollusks, among other organisms. Small-scale aquaculture industries contribute significantly…
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A fish is a water-dwelling animal with a backbone, gills for breathing, and no limbs with fingers or toes. This category includes living creatures like hagfish, lampreys, cartilaginous, bony fish, and some extinct relatives. The majority of it, about 95%, belong to the ray-finned group, specifically the Actinopterygii class. Among these, nearly 99% are teleosts.
It’s plentiful in most bodies of water, adapting to various aquatic environments, from high mountain streams to the deepest ocean depths like the abyssal and hadal zones, where creatures like cusk-eels and snailfish thrive. Interestingly, no fish species have been confirmed to exist in the deepest 25% of the ocean. It exhibit remarkable species diversity, boasting 34,300 known species, surpassing all other vertebrate groups in this regard.
The Sundarbans is now being closed for three months from the first day of this current month (June 1) to…
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The United Nations World Ocean Day 2023 is June 8. This year’s theme is “Planet Ocean: Tides are changing”. It…
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More than 300 native freshwater fish species were discovered in Bangladesh at one time. Many species have become extinct, while…
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A workshop titled “WorldFish Carp Genetic Improvement Program” was organized at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center in Dhaka, funded by…
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Aquaponics is a method of cultivating both fish and vegetables that is environmentally friendly. Individuals, entrepreneurs, academics, missionaries, and governments…
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What is Aquaponics? Aquaponics system is the integrated production of fish and hydroponic vegetables with nutrient solution recirculation and the…
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Bangladesh fisheries sector has attained extraordinary success in consecutive years. Owing to the government’s wise and successful policies, the country’s…
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Fishermen in Sherpur Upazila of Bogra, have achieved success in commercial Freshwater shrimp or Galda shrimp farming with the help…
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