11251 Aquaculture

Subcategories of 11251 Aquaculture

• 112511Finfish Farming and Fish Hatcheries

  This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) farm raising finfish (e.g., catfish, trout, goldfish, tropical fish, minnows) and/or (2) hatching fish of any kind. Cross-References.

• 112512Shellfish Farming

  This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in farm raising shellfish (e.g., crayfish, shrimp, oysters, clams, mollusks). Cross-References.

• 112519Other Aquaculture

  This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) farm raising of aquatic animals (except finfish and shellfish) and/or (2) farm raising of aquatic plants. Alligator, algae, frog, seaweed, or turtle production is included in this industry. Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS 2022 11251?

NAICS 2022 11251 is "Aquaculture". This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the farm raising and production of aquatic animals or plants in controlled or selected aquatic environments. These establishments use some form of intervention in the rearing process to enhance production, such as holding in captivity, regular stocking, feeding, and protecting from predators, pests, and disease. Cross-References.

What does NAICS 2022 11251 include?

11251 Aquaculture contains 3 direct subcategories: 112511 Finfish Farming and Fish Hatcheries; 112512 Shellfish Farming; 112519 Other Aquaculture.

What is the parent category of 11251?

11251 Aquaculture sits under 11251 Aquaculture in the NAICS 2022 hierarchy.