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6th Edition of
World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology

October 8-10, 2026 | Tokyo, Japan

Aquatic Health and Welfare Practices

Aquatic Health and Welfare Practices

Maintaining the health and welfare of farmed aquatic species is critical for sustainable aquaculture. Health management practices include regular monitoring for diseases, maintaining optimal water quality, and using vaccines to prevent infections. Welfare practices also focus on providing proper habitat conditions, such as adequate space, water temperature, and oxygen levels, to reduce stress and promote natural behaviors. Ensuring that farmed fish have access to a nutritious diet and minimizing overcrowding are essential for maintaining overall health. Implementing these practices helps prevent diseases, reduces the need for antibiotics, and ensures that fish are treated humanely, which ultimately supports the long-term sustainability of the aquaculture industry and enhances its productivity.

Committee Members
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Joni Lee Giovanna Hesley

Joni Lee Giovanna Hesley

Emerita CropKing, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Perry Raso

Perry Raso

Matunuck Oyster Farm, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Nguyen Quang Linh

Nguyen Quang Linh

Hue University, Vietnam
WAC 2026 Speakers
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Thomas Coates

Thomas Coates

Animal Research Initiative, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Adam Bell

Adam Bell

Mote Marine Aquaculture, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Zoe Alexander

Zoe Alexander

University of Maine, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology 2026 - Amit Das

Amit Das

Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
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