### Question
What does aquaculture mean?


### Answer
**Aquaculture** has the following meaning in *7 U.S.C. § 3103*:

> the propagation and rearing of aquacultural species, including, but not limited to, any species of finfish, mollusk, or crustacean (or other aquatic invertebrate), amphibian, reptile, ornamental fish, or aquatic plant, in controlled or selected environments

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 3103*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 64-AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, EXTENSION, AND TEACHING > SUBCHAPTER I-FINDINGS, PURPOSES, AND DEFINITIONS**

