About Sri Lankan Ornamental Fish Industry
Sri Lanka has emerged as a prominent player in the global ornamental fish trade, ranking among the top exporters worldwide. The island nation's tropical climate, abundant freshwater resources, and rich biodiversity provide ideal conditions for breeding a wide variety of ornamental fish species.
The ornamental fish industry in Sri Lanka has a rich history spanning several decades. Today, it represents a significant economic sector, providing livelihoods to thousands of families across the country. Sri Lankan breeders are renowned for their expertise in producing high-quality specimens of popular species including Guppies, Angels, Barbs, Gouramis, and various Carp varieties.
With state-of-the-art breeding facilities, sustainable aquaculture practices, and adherence to international quality standards, Sri Lankan ornamental fish are highly sought after in markets across Asia, Europe, North America, and beyond. The National Aquaculture Development Authority (NAQDA) plays a crucial role in supporting breeders, ensuring quality control, and promoting sustainable practices within the industry.
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