Question

How do you differentiate between capture fishing, mariculture and aquaculture?

Answer 1

Differences between capture fishing, mariculture and aquaculture:

Fishing:

1. Fish are obtained from natural resources, like ponds, canals, rivers.
2. Locating fish is easy and can be captured by using fishing nets.

Mariculture:

1. A method of marine fish culture in the open sea.
2. Fish can be located with the help of satellites and echosounders. These can be caught by many kinds of fishing nets using fishing boats.

Aquaculture:

1. Production of fish from freshwater and brackish water resources.
2. Can be located easily and caught using fishing nets.