Fish Facts
Habitats
Fish Farming
Farm to Plate
100

This part of a fish helps it breathe underwater.

Gills

100

This is the place where an animal lives.

Habitat

100

Growing fish on farms is called...

Aquaculture

100

The boneless piece of fish we eat.

Fillet

200

These hard plates protect a fish's body.

Scales

200

Where freshwater meets saltwater.

Estuary

200

Baby fish hatch here.

Hatchery

200

This happens after the fish is harvested before it reaches the shops.

Processing

300

A young barramundi is called a...

Fingerling

300

Water that is partly fresh and partly salty.

Brackish Water

300

Fish farmers feed barramundi these.

Pellets

300

This keeps fish cold during transport.

Refrigeration
400

Barramundi are meat eaters. What type of animal is this?

Carnivore

400

These trees often grow in estuaries.

Mangroves

400

This means collecting fish when they are ready.

Harvest

400

People who buy food are called...

Consumers

500

This Australian fish can live in both freshwater and saltwater.

Barramundi

500

The habitat fully grown adult fish move to when they are big enough.

Salt Water (Open Ocean)
500

This word means producing food while protecting the environment.

Sustainable

500

This is where people buy fresh barramundi.

Market

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