Fresh Water Aquaculture
Freshwater aquaculture is the culture of aquatic species within the freshwater environment.
The main species of freshwater fish produced, other than barramundi, are:
Silver perch (Bidyanus bidyanus)
Jjade perch, or Barcoo grunter, (Scortum barcoo)
Australian bass (Macquaria novemaculeata)
Murray cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii).
Fresh water culture systems: cultivable organisms are cultured in different types of culture systems there are three culture systems
Open culture systems
Cage culture
Pen culture
Raft culture
Rack culture
Closed culture system
1.Water recirculation system
Semi-closed culture system
1. Pond culture
2. Raceway culture
The selection of the system depends up on the function of the organisms to be grown and ideas of the farmer.