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Types of Aquaculture Systems

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Recirculating Systems

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Closed-loop systems that filter and recycle water; advantages include reduced water usage and the ability to control environmental conditions.

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Raceway Systems

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Flow-through channels with continuous water exchange; advantages include simplicity and efficiency in waste removal.

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Partitioned Aquaculture Systems

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Systems that segregate fish based on size or species; advantages include reduced aggression and competition for food.

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Flow-Through Systems

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Systems using a constant flow of water; advantages include natural temperature and water quality control and ease of managing waste products.

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Polyculture Systems

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Culturing multiple species together; advantages include higher productivity and efficient resource utilization.

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Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture (IMTA)

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Culturing different species from various trophic levels together; advantages include waste recycling and improved environmental sustainability.

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Pond Systems

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Natural or artificial bodies of water used for cultivation; advantages include low construction and maintenance costs.

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Vertical Aquaculture Systems

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Stacked units to utilize vertical space; advantages include high production density and suitability for urban environments.

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Biofloc Systems

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Aquaculture systems that recycle waste by converting it into microbial biomass; advantages include improved water quality and reduced need for water exchange.

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Submersible Cage Systems

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Cages submerged below the water surface; advantages include protection from surface weather and reduced visibility from predators.

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Rack & Trough Systems

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Aquaculture that uses stacked troughs or racks; advantages include space efficiency and ease of harvest.

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Aquaponics

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Combination of aquaculture with hydroponics; advantages include waste use as plant nutrients and reduced water requirement.

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Open Ocean Systems

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Cultivation in offshore environments; advantages include vast space and clean water which can lead to healthier stock.

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Cage Systems

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Floating cages or net pens in natural water bodies; advantages include the ease of managing stock and lower feed costs due to natural food sources.

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Off-Bottom Culture

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Cultivation of shellfish on racks, trays, or mesh bags above the sea floor; advantages include reduced predation and disease.

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