Fish Essays

Red Drum also called as Redfish, Rat Red, Bull Red or just “RED”. The distinguishing mark on the red drum is one large black spot on the upper part of the tail base. The color of red drum ranges from a deep blackish, coppery color to nearly silver. The most …

 Good nutrition in animal production systems is essential to economically produce a healthy, high quality product. Feed is one of the major inputs in aquaculture and often the success of fish farming depends to a very large extent on the provision of adequate quantities of nutritionally suitable feeds in a …

The ‘Saving Nemo- Vanuatu’ is a documentary based on the export of crown fish, which became famous since the movie ‘Finding Nemo’ released, is fished from the waters of Vanuatu by a foreign company and exported to other countries such as Australia and United States of America. The names of …

Angler fish (Lophius piscatorius) are a bony fish that live about 150 feet (45 meters) into the sea. * The angler fish is on average not very active so they don’t use a lot of oxygen. * They have an oxyandelor which is a special organ located under the gills …

Fish farming is the principal form of aquaculture, while other methods may fall under mariculture. Fish farming involves raising fish commercially in tanks or enclosures, usually for food. A facility that releases young (juvenile) fish into the wild for recreational fishing or to supplement a species’ natural numbers is generally …

Rainbow trout threatens native salmonids, brook trout and Atlantic salmon What comes to mind when you hear the words rainbow trout? Perhaps you think of a delicious Sausage-Stuffed Rainbow Trout dinner, or if you’re a kid, Rainbow Fish and Ruby meet their long lost cousin. But, have you ever thought …

* Water has a higher relative density (800 times higher than air) and is a viscous medium to move through. * The body of a fish is of a streamlined shape to move quickly in water. * The streamlined shape of a fish: * a) is long ellipse tapering to …

Abstract Marine Protected Areas have been realized as a useful tool for the protection of marine eco system and biodiversity all over the world. These Marine Protected areas MPAs limit human activity in the conservation regions in order to protect biodiversity and exploited species. Hence they have a direct effect …

1.Who is Santiago? Describe his physical appearance and personality. He is an old fisherman who has “gone eighty-four days now without taking a fish.”(9) He has been deemed “unlucky” by others in the community. Santiago’s is described on pages 9-14: o “thin and gaunt with deep wrinkles in the back …

Overfishing is defined simply as the process of various fishing activities reducing fish populations in oceans, lakes, or any body of water. There are three major types of overfishing; ecosystem overfishing, recruit overfishing, and growth overfishing. Ecosystem overfishing maybe the type of overfishing that is the most popular type which …