Species suitable for Rice-fish farming
Fish species preferably tolerate shallow waters which are
less than 14 cm depth and high temperatures up to 38 °C. These fish
also should capable of tolerating low dissolved oxygen & high turbidity. The
following fish species can be cultured
in paddy fields.
Common carp
Mrigal
Tilapia
Rohu
Catfish: Magur, snake
head fish
Prawn