1. Commonly Cultured Species in the United States Spring 2013 Davis

2. U. S. aquaculture began in the late 1800s and early 1900s in federal fish hatcheries. Rainbow trout bluegill Largemouth bass Pacific salmon

3. Channel Catfish

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6. Channel Catfish Mississippi accounts for 65 % of farmed catfish 600,000,000 lbs processed in 2001

7. Rainbow trout

10. World Production of Rainbow Trout in 1999: 502,300,000 lbs U.S. annual production: 56,900,000 lbs in 2001 9 % of total finfish production in U. S. 1.Idaho 39,500,0000.87 2. N. Carolina 4,550,0001.30 3.Washington 2,590,0001.00 4.California 2,500,000 2.05 5.Pennsylvania 1,640,0002.50 State Production, lb Price/lb

11. Red Swamp Crawfish

12. Female carrying eggs Size variety in ponds Crawfish burrow

13. Red Swamp Crawfish

14. Louisiana Red Swamp Crawfish 1998 36,100,000 lbs 90% of crawfish in the U. S.

15. Tilapia Nile Tilapia Red Tilapia

16. Tilapia

17. Mono-sex male tilapia populations can be produced by: 1. Visual selection 2. Hybridization 3. Sex-reversal 4. Genetic manipulation Male Populations

18. Over 1,980,000,000 lbs of farmed tilapia are harvest world-wide yearly. U. S. tilapia Production 2000: 18,191,000 lbs Tilapia

19. Atlantic Salmon

22. World Harvest of Farmed Salmon in 1999 is: 1,760,000,000 lbs Maine is the leading U. S. producer at 79,000,000 lbs

23. Hybrid striped bass White bass Striped bass Hybrid striped bass

26. U. S. harvest - 2000 Weight – 11,237,000 lbs

27. Oysters

28. Wild oyster seed collected on substrate Hatchery produced oyster seed

29. Oysters Harvest from beds on ocean floor Cultured oyster harvest canned

30. Oysters Wild and farmed harvest of oyster meat in the U. S. in 1999 was 279,914,000 lbs. Meat is 10 % of the whole oyster weight

31. Bait Minnows Golden ShinerFathead minnow Arkansas Nearly 1,600 bait minnow farms are in operation in the United States. The largest bait farm in the U.S. has about 2,500 acres of water and produces about 3 million pounds per year. Arkansas is the leading baitfish-producing state, accounting for about half of the nation's supply. Minnesota, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Missouri each have over 1,000 acres devoted to bait fish farming. 15,480,000 lb with a value of 57 million dollars produced in 1999

32. Ornamental fishes Florida Tampa 800 varieties of freshwater fishes worth $43.2 million in 1999

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