Man-made body of standing water used for pisciculture
For other uses, see Fish pond (disambiguation).
Design for a Fish-Pond in Plan and Section (Italy, 18th century)Fishing in a fish pond system at Daye Lake near Daye, ChinaThe fishpond of la Cambre Abbey in Brussels.Ornamental Fish Pond at the Chinese Garden of Friendship in Sydney
A fish pond or fishpond is a controlled pond, small artificial lake or retention basin that is stocked with fish and is used in aquaculture for fish farming, for recreational fishing, or for ornamental purposes.
Fish ponds are a classical garden feature in East Asian residence, such as the Classical Gardens of Suzhou of China, the Imperial Palace of Japan and the Gyeongbokgung Palace of South Korea. In Medieval Europe, it was also typical for monasteries and castles (small, partly self-sufficient communities) to have a fish pond.
A fishpond or fishpond is a controlled pond, small artificial lake or retention basin that is stocked with fish and is used in aquaculture for fish farming...
amphibian larvae, ponds that dry up each year, thereby killing resident fish, provide important refugia for amphibian breeding. Ponds that dry up completely...
Fish farming or pisciculture involves commercial breeding of fish, most often for food, in fish tanks or artificial enclosures such as fishponds. It...
FishPonds is one of the locations where the Mojave River rose to run on the surface of its course through the Mojave Desert. The site is located in the...
garden ponds) is a principal or dominant element. The primary focus is on plants, but they will sometimes also house waterfowl, or ornamental fish, in which...
and when immunized, the fish cannot succumb to a KHV outbreak and neither can the immunised koi pass KHV onto other fish in a pond. Only biosecurity measures...
clippings detailing the history of dredging and filling of Kahaluu FishPond at kauaianthro.org Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kahaluu FishPond....
China, "Family dwellings are commonly built close to the fishpond with toilets overhanging the pond to facilitate fertilization. ... Some pigsties as well...
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A stew pond or stewpond or stew is a fishpond used to store live fish ready for eating. In medieval Europe, monasteries...
tomb is made of travertine stone and the interior is made of marble. This pond lies in the left side of the tomb of Saadi Shirazi. It has an octangular...
Koi ponds are ponds used for holding koi carp, usually as part of a garden. Koi ponds can be designed specifically to promote health and growth of the...
Lower FishPond is located southeast of Oregon, New York. Fish species present in the lake are pickerel, white sucker, sunfish, and brown bullhead. There...
Upper FishPond is located southeast of Oregon, New York. Fish species present in the lake are pickerel, white sucker, sunfish, and brown bullhead. There...
and subsistence fishers harvest fish in wild fisheries or farm them in ponds or in breeding cages in the ocean. Fish are caught for recreation, or raised...
the pond. Without some form of animal population control, goldfish ponds can easily become overstocked. Fish such as orfe consume goldfish eggs. Ponds small...
sand to conceal the fish out of nervousness or self-defence, unlike the other loaches who use the spines beneath the eyes. Pond loaches are bottom-dwelling...
people practiced aquaculture through development of fishponds (Hawaiian: loko iʻa), the most advanced fish-husbandry among the original peoples of the Pacific...
A jetted pond is a type of fishpond that features a large water discharge. Jetted ponds are used in fish rearing to create an environment with continuous...
turtles and waterbirds can colonize new ponds quickly. Ornamental fishes are also frequently stocked in larger ponds to provide aesthetics and algae control...
Freshwater ecosystems may be lentic (slow moving water, including pools, ponds, and lakes); lotic (faster moving water, for example streams and rivers);...
listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places since 1973. The pond is bounded by a 900-foot-long wall (270 m) at a large bend in Hulēʻia River...
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