Order No. 247 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food validating Reference book on aquaculture (fishfarming). Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Water Keyword Fishery management and conservation Aquaculture Genetic resources Diadromous fish Freshwater fishes Marine fishes Classification/declassification Waterworks Data collection/reporting Access-to-information Aquatic animals Water supply Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract This Order validates Reference book on aquaculture (fishfarming) containing information and data on the objects (species) of aquaculture (fishfarming) and, in particular, on sturgeon fishes (Acipenseridae) specifying characteristics thereof, diadromous and anadromous fishes, marine fishes and freshwater fishes. It also classifies fishfarming enterprise as pedigree fishfarming enterprises, genetic fund fishfarming enterprises, genetic selection centers, commercial fishfarming enterprises, pond fishfarming enterprises, industrial fishfarming enterprises, cage culture fishery enterprises, basin fishfarming enterprises, recirculating fishfarming enterprises and recreational fishfarming enterprises. Reference book contains also information on the types of water supply to fishfarming enterprises and the types of waterworks ensuring water supply. Full text Russian Website fish.gov.ru References - Legislation Implements Federal Law No. 148-FZ “On aquaculture (fishfarming)”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2013 (2019) Keyword: Basic legislation, Fishery management and conservation, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Public participation, Access-to-information, Contract/agreement, Business/industry/corporations Source: FAO, FAOLEX