Shamima Nasren

1 Introduction The aquaculture industry has emerged as a highly promising sector, providing a sustainable solution to meet the rising global demand for fish and seafood while safeguarding the long-term viability of aquatic resources (Mukhtar et al. 2025). In 2020, the worldwide aquaculture production achieved an unprecedented milestone, surpassing all previous records, with an impressive output of 122.6 Mt and a total worth of $281.5 billion (FAO 2022).

1 Introduction Bangladesh is fortunate to have over 230 rivers, both majestic and charming, which contribute to its incredible water-based wealth (Hasan et al. 2019). Due to abundant water resources, it has enormous opportunities for aquaculture. Almost every day in Bangladesh, the aquaculture sector is growing rapidly from the previous day.