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Conducting A Survey
To Find Out –Kinds Of
Fish Raised As Means Of Livelihood Review: •What are the animals raised for livelihood? Motivation: • Look at the picture. What kind of fish are the following? Discussion: • Fishing is an important Philippine industry. It ranks next to farming and livestock raising in providing the food requirements of the population. Fish comes next to rice as the staple food of the Filipinos. Fishing employs thousands and millions are dependent on the industry for their livelihood. Through the ages, fishing has been one of the earliest occupations known to man. • It has grow from crude and simple beginning into a complex industry with modern equipment and installations. The commodities that man derived from the oceans, seas, lakes, and rivers are more numerous and varied than what is commonly known. • Fish provides the protein which is needed in the human diet. Fisheries are perhaps the most poorly managed of all the natural resources. The unscientific assumption that man can never exhaust the resources of the sea has placed upon nature the entire responsibility for renewal and replenishment. • Many of us have a fish pond in our backyard. Some of us are raising fish in them for ornamental purposes and many of us also raise fish for personal consumption or for profit.The fish you choose to raise would depend on your needs and also your area and pond size. • Some fish can grow really large and also in large numbers, and so, you will need to consider your pond size. You also need to consider your climate. Some fish do well in warm weather and others do not. • Raising fish in your backyard pond can be a really rewarding experience. A fish pond in your backyard garden would dramatically change the feel of your garden. It would be a relaxing place where your whole family could gather and have some quality time. • Backyard fish farming is also one of the solutions for producing your own organic food for survival, which is high in nutritional value. It could also become a way to generate a steady income. • Some of the fish that could be raised as means of livelihood. • 1. Tilapia are mainly freshwater fish inhabiting shallow streams, ponds, rivers and lakes and less commonly found living in brackish water.Tilapia is thecommon name for nearly a hundred species of cichlid fish from the tilapiine cichlid tribe. Tilapia are mainly freshwater fish inhabiting shallow streams, ponds, rivers and lakes and less commonly found living in brackish water. Tilapia is probably the oldest farm raised fish in the • 2. Trout • Trout is a tasty fish that have a great food conversion ratio and they grow fast, which is also fun to watch. They do well in colder weather, so colder regions are perfect for them. Raising trout in a small pond has many benefits. • Koi • Koi is a spectacular fish that come in a variety of colors. They are ideal for your backyard pond, can be raised as ornamental fish or for food. They are highly resilient and can survive the summer heat and severe winter weathers, even when the pond is frozen. Koi in your pond can grow quite large, so consider digging a large pond because you don’t want to overcrowd them when they grow large. • 4. Milk fish - The milkfish (Chanos chanos) is the sole living species in the family Chanidae. . 5 Catfish - Catfish are a diverse group of ray-finned fish. Named for their prominent barbels, which resemble a cat's whiskers, catfish range in size and behavior. Discussion: • Aside from those being mentioned, what other fish could be raised for livelihood? Application: • If someday, you will put –up fish farming, what fish will you raise? Generalization: •What are some of the examples of fish that could be raised for livelihood? . Evaluating learning