Aquaculture is preferred over capture fishing in inland water bodies because it provides a higher yield.
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Most fish production in fresh and brackish water resources is achieved through aquaculture.
Brackish water resources are areas where seawater and freshwater mix together, such as estuaries and lagoons.
Fresh water resources important for fish production include canals, ponds, reservoirs, and rivers.
Popular marine fish varieties in India include pomphret, mackerel, tuna, sardines, and Bombay duck.