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Give the ecomoic importance of fisheries

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Economic importance of fisheries:
1. Fish is a nutritious food and thus is a source of many vitamins, minerals and nutrients.
2. Commercial products such as fish oil, fish meal and fertilizers are prepared from fish.
3. Fish by-products such as paints, soaps, oil and medicines are economically important.
4. Some orgaisms like prawns and lobsters have high export value and market price.
5. Fish farming and other fishery trades provide job opportunity and self-employment.
6. Productivity and national economy is improved through fishery practices.
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