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Finfish Farming and Fish Hatcheries
NAICS 112511 · United States · 2022 edition
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) farm raising finfish (e.g., catfish, trout, goldfish, tropical fish, minnows) and/or (2) hatching fish of any kind.
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Finfish farming and hatchery operations raise fish from egg or juvenile stages through market size or release in ponds, raceways, tanks, or net pens. Operations may supply food fish (catfish, trout, tilapia), baitfish (minnows), ornamental fish (goldfish, tropical species), or juvenile fish for stocking programs. Day-to-day work involves water quality management, feeding, disease monitoring, harvesting, and fish transport.
Questions to investigate
- What species are being raised, and are they primarily food fish, baitfish, ornamental, or stocking fish?
- What is the estimated total live stock value at any one time?
- What water systems are in use — ponds, raceways, indoor tanks, net pens?
- What backup power or aeration redundancy exists in the event of equipment failure?
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