Fish

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Fish

Fishing industry

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Fish market

The fishing industry is the commercial activity of fishing and producing fish and other seafood products for human consumption or as input factors in other industrial processes. According to Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) statistics the total fish production in the world in 2001 was 130 million tonnes. In addition to the commercial catches, 37.9 million tonnes were produced in aquaculture plants.

Batrachoidiformes

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Toadfishes

Acipenseriformes

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Acipenseriformes
Acipenseriformes
 
Atlantic sturgeon, Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus

Ray-finned fish

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Ray-finned fish
 
Fossil range: Latest Silurian–Recent
Herring
 
Atlantic herring

Bony fish

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Bony fishes
 
Fossil range: Late Silurian - Recent
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Atlantic herring

Cartilaginous fishes

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Cartilaginous fishes
 
Fossil range: Early Silurian - Recent
White shark

Fish pets controversy

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FishModifying fish to make them more attractive as pets is an increasingly divisive issue. Historically, artificially dyeing fish was fairly common, with glassfish for example being injected with fluorescent dyes.

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