Question:
How do you differentiate between capture fishing, mariculture and aquaculture?
Solution:
- Capture fishing is one of the most common forms of fishing. It is a type of fishing where the fishes are obtained from the natural resources like river, lake or seas.
- Mariculture is the cultivation of aquatic, marine life forms for food in the open ocean, ponds, or raceways that are filled with seawater
- Aquaculture refers to the breeding, rearing, and harvesting of plants and animals in all types of water environments including ponds, rivers, lakes, and the ocean