Apr 29 2014

Stocking fish fingerlings in a communal fish pond in Nangwangwa village, Nkhotakota, Malawi

Credit:: Carolyn M. Chinguo (Malawi)

The photos show the stocking of fish fingerlings in a communal fish pond located in Nangwangwa village, Nkhotakota District in central region of Malawi. In such communal system, members are helping each other in fish farming operations. The stocked fish species are Oreochromis shiranus (Nkhututu) and Tilapia rendalli (Nungutchale). The area in the pond shown in the photos is about 400 m2. The photos show the involvement of women in aquaculture which is common in Malawi.

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