Benefits
· Ornamental fishes are available in several attractive colours,
and capable of living in confined spaces like aquarium condition or garden
pool.
· They are called ‘living jewel’ due to their colour, shape,
behaviour, and origin.
· Ornamental fish farming is one of many promising job
alternatives since it is easy to start.
· Ornamental fishes are easy to raise, requires lesser manpower and having high demands and sold at a good price.
· They consume and control various pests and insect
larvae including mosquito larvae available in the rice fields.
· This
farming practice will open the scope for profitable utilization of irrigated
and low land ecology within a short period.
· This
will support additional income for small and marginal farmers and also will
strengthen women empowerment.