Ornamental Fisheries and Aquarium Keeping
Insights from the Indian Aquarium Industry

Edited by Archana Sinha,Atul Kumar Jain,Abhinika Jain Rane

ISBN13: 9781032326573

Imprint: CRC Press

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Published: 16/05/2025

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Description
This valuable reference book provides an overview of the global aquarium industry, with insights from the Indian aquarium industry. It covers the different aspects of the aquarium industry including the culture of freshwater and marine ornamental fishes, invertebrates, farming of ornamental aquatic plants, manufacturing of aquarium accessories, export-import of ornamental fishes, capacity building, and human resource development, institutional support, and policy framework. It discusses historical review, global and national scenario, future scope, market potential, and policy support required to achieve these goals. The book is meant for professionals in the fisheries industry and academicians in fisheries science.
1. Ornamental fish and aquarium trade in the globalized world. 2. Ornamental fish and aquarium industry of India: A rapidly growing economic activity. 3. Freshwater indigenous ornamental fishes of India: Biodiversity, threats, challenges, and conservation efforts4. Ornamental fish farming and aquarium trade in West Bengal, India. 5. Ornamental fish farming and aquarium trade in Tamil Nadu, India. 6. Ornamental fish farming and aquarium trade in Kerala, India. 7. Indigenous ornamental fisheries resources of the river Mahananda of Bihar, India. 8. Breeding technologies of a few indigenous freshwater ornamental fishes of India. 9. Badis badis: A Living Jewel of Northeast, India10. Commercial scale breeding and culture of marine ornamentals in India: Status and perspectives. 11. Live food sourcing for ornamental fish farming and aquarium trade in India. 12. Ornamental fish based aquaponics13. Mechanism of pigmentation: How a fish becomes of ornamental value? 14. Effects of climate change on ornamental fish production: Implications, adaptation, and mitigation. 15. Impact of exotic ornamental fishes on aquatic resources of India. 16. Traditional methods of ornamental fish collection in North-East India. 17. Schemes of financial assistance for ornamental fisheries development in India. 18. Skill enhancement initiatives for ornamental fisheries development in India. 19. Development of ornamental fish farming activity in District Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. 20. Origin, operation, and achievements of Sams Discus India: Largest Discus fish producer of India21. Live feed supplier to Utekar Fisheries Pvt. Ltd.: Largest ornamental fish and aquarium store in Mumbai, Maharashtra22. Origin, operation, and achievements of AQUASSTAR: A Largest Aquarium trader in India.
  • Agricultural science
  • Marine biology
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
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