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Ornamental fish on display at an aquarium near Vadakkumchery near Palakkad in Kerala. The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) has envisaged a green certification for wild caught freshwater ornamental fish stock from the country. This is against the backdrop of increasing consumer awareness in developed countries which are introducing new regulations aimed at ecological and environmental friendliness for the wild caught ornamental fishery, sustainability of the process, and human health aspects of the importing countries. Ornamental fish export from the country constituted a negligible 0.5 per cent or Rs 5.7 crore of the international ornamental fish trade.

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