Other Aquaculture
Official definition
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.
Source: US Census Bureau, 2017 NAICS Definitions. Public domain.
Which code does this activity belong in?
NAICS 112519 covers farm raising of aquatic animals other than finfish and shellfish, along with farm raising of aquatic plants. The boundary separates this code from Finfish Farming and Fish Hatcheries, which covers farm raising of finfish species such as catfish and trout, and from Shellfish Farming, which covers farm raising of shellfish including crayfish, shrimp, and mollusks. Establishments raising alligators, frogs, turtles, algae, or seaweed belong in this industry.