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5th Edition of
World Aquaculture and Fisheries Conference

June 09-11, 2025 | Rome, Italy
WAC 2025

High density fish farming and fish diseases

Ranjith Lal Samarathunga, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Puttlam Distric Ornamental Fish Association, Sri Lanka
Title : High density fish farming and fish diseases

Abstract:

THE TYPE OF HIGH DENSITY FISH FARMING

nutrition

Fish in the systems are often fed high-quality commercial feed to ensure optimal nutrition and growth.

Water recycling

Incorporates recycling technologies to reduce water use and waste This helps maintain a stable environment for the fish

Aeration

Aeration techniques are used to support high stocking density and ensure dissolved oxygen is provided to the fish.

Biosecurity

Biosecurity measures are prioritized to prevent the introduction of disease and pathogens.

Disease management

In intensive fish farming, constant monitoring and prompt treatment of diseases should be done to control the diseases that occur in the fish population.

High efficiency

Being able to produce a very high number of marketable fish in a short period of time

Requirements to be met to start a high density farming system

Knowledge and expertise in fish species

Adequate capital and investment

Water quality management and monitoring

Adequate filters and ventilation systems

Disease prevention and biosecurity measures

Requirements to be met for highdensity fish farming

Proper feeding and feeding plans

Market research and identification of target customers

Marketing and sales strategies

Keeping detailed records

Patience and commitment

Biography:

Ranjih lal samarathunga is a managing director of oral aquarium at sri lanka.He studied at joseph vaz college at wennappuwa and university of kalaniya sri lanka.after that he studeed fresh water fish breeding,culturing and growing at national aquatic resources research and development agency of sri lanka and national aquaculture development authority of sri lanka.

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