Fish Production Operations

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Across
  1. 2. around 80% of the annual catch is from.....
  2. 4. involves a boat dragging a large, weighted net behind the boat
  3. 7. Part of aquaculture that involves farming seafood in the ocean, or marine culture
  4. 8. a facility that is part laboratory and part farm, where fish and shellfish are spawned and raised
  5. 10. ____fishing often involves one or more reels attempting to catch fish
  6. 12. several species are raised together in a way that allows the by-products of one species to be recycled as feed for another
  7. 14. method where a boat spreads a net around the school of fish near the surface and then the bottom of the net is drawn closed
  8. 17. method similar to bottom trawling, but a type of metal rake is used instead of a net to collect shellfish
  9. 18. an intensive form of aquaculture that can be used in ponds not setup for production level fish farming
  10. 19. ponds created from a natural drains or depressions
  11. 20. 98% of American alligator production occurs in Florida and
  12. 22. One problem of raising frogs can be ....
  13. 23. involves creating a net wall in open water without the support of a large boat so fish unknowingly swim into the net
  14. 24. metal or wooden cages are baited and thrown into the ocean and allowed to sit before being hauled to the surface
  15. 25. ponds with raised, earthen banks all around to contain the water
Down
  1. 1. the managed cultivation of fish in bodies of water
  2. 2. a location or range of open water where fish live, breed, and feed as a part of either the freshwater or saltwater ecosystem
  3. 3. involves catching wild fish from freshwater and saltwater fisheries and very little to no fish culture occurs
  4. 5. This area brings in over 60% of the total fish volume
  5. 6. unintentionally caught species that are often thrown back into the ocean
  6. 9. relatively shallow flumes that rely on a high water flow in proportion to their volume in order to sustain aquatic life
  7. 11. One of the main revenue sources from alligator farms
  8. 13. ____fishing operations make their money on large catches
  9. 15. The most common type of the fish farming, or culture fishery, is in ____ anchored to the sea floor in the ocean near the coast.
  10. 16. method used to catch large, valuable fish
  11. 20. utilizes fishing lines that have hooks every few feet
  12. 21. The cultivation of freshwater animals like frogs and alligators for food and sport is called ____ agriculture.