Information Regarding the Fish Seed Sale
at ICAR-CIFA, Kausalyaganga, Bhubanneswar, ODISHA
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At ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA), Kausalyaganga, Bhubanneswar, Odisha, limited quantity of various fish seeds will be available to the farmers on first cum first serve basis.
Interested persons are requested to contact for the confirmation of date, time, place of sale, type of fish seed available and their quantity before coming to ICAR-CIFA.
To get information regarding the price of various fish seeds, please refer the table below
Depending upon some urgent/ unavoidable circumstances, the competent authority of the ICAR-CIFA reserves the right to cancel the sale of seeds at any point of time.
| # | Fish seed | Tentative schedule of fish seed sale | Contact person & Cell Phone No |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Labeo rohita(Rohu)
Catla catla(Catla) Cirrhinus mrigala(Mrigal) Oreochromis niloticus (Tilapia) |
20th June, 2025 onwards | |
| 2. | Labeo calbasu (Kalbasu)
Osteobrama belangeri (Pengba) Puntius gonionotus (Silver barb) Puntius sarana (Olive barb) Labeo fimbriatus (Fringed lipped carp) Labio gonius (Kuria labeo) |
10th July, 2025 onwards | |
| 3. | Macrobrachium rosenbergii) Freshwater Prawn/Scampi | August, 2025 onwards | Dr. B. Mishra – phone No: 7978551080 |
| 4. | Jayanti rohu | Last week of June , 2025 onwards | Dr. K. Murmu – phone No: 8763221157, 7978732814 |
| 5. | Channa striata (Murrel)
Anabas testudineus (Koi) |
June-August, 2025
April-June, 2025 |
Dr. Rajesh Kumar – phone No: 9777046042 |
| 6. | Clarias magur ( Magur) | July-August, 2025 | Dr. S. K. Sahoo – phone No: 9777999111 |
Available rates of various commodities
(A) Spaw / Hatchling
| # | Species | Unit | Price in (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catla | Per lakh | 1100 |
| 2 | Jayanti Rohu | Per lakh | 700 |
| 3 | Mrigal | Per lakh | 600 |
| 4 | L. fimbritus | Per lakh | 600 |
| 5 | P. sarana | Per lakh | 600 |
| 6 | P. gonius | Per lakh | 600 |
| 7 | P.gonionotus | Per lakh | 600 |
| 8 | Kalbasu | Per lakh | 600 |
| 9 | Bata | Per lakh | 600 |
| 10 | Reba | Per lakh | 600 |
| 11 | Grass Carp | Per lakh | 1500 |
| 12 | Silver Carp | Per lakh | 1500 |
| 13 | Common Carp | Per Lakh | 1400 |
(B) Fry, fingerlings & post larvae (Rate in Rupees per 1000 Nos)
| # | Species | Fry
(20-30mm) |
Fry
(31-40mm) |
Advance Fry
(41-60mm) |
Fingerlings
(61-100 mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catla | 250 | 500 | 2000 | 4000 |
| 2 | Jayanti Rohu | 150 | 400 | 1500 | 4000 |
| 3 | Mrigal | 150 | 300 | 1000 | 2500 |
| 4 | Mixed (Catla, Rohu, Mrigal) | 170 | 350 | 1300 | 3000 |
| 5 | Grass Carp/Silver Carp/ Common Carp | 300 | 500 | 2500 | 5000 |
| Fry
(15-20mm) |
Fry
(20-30 mm) |
Advance Fry
(40 mm) |
Fingerlings
(40-60 mm) |
||
| 1 | Fimbritus | 100 | 250 | 1000 | 2500 |
| 2 | Sarana | 150 | 300 | 1500 | 3000 |
| 3 | Gonius | 100 | 250 | 1500 | 2500 |
| 4 | Gonionotus | 250 | 500 | 1500 | 3000 |
| 5 | Calbasu | 150 | 300 | 1500 | 3000 |
| 6 | Bata | 200 | 300 | 1500 | 3000 |
| 7 | Murrel (Channa sp.) | 150 | 300 | 600 | 1000 |
| 8 | Koi | 150 (15-25 mm) | 300 | 400 (30-50 g) | 1000 |
| 9 | Tilapia | 500 | 1000 | – | – |
| 10 | Fresh water Prawn PL | 1000 | – | – | – |
| 11 | Prawn (1-2 g) | Rs3.00/pc | – | – | – |
| 12 | Prawn (4-5 g) | Rs5.00/pc | – | – | – |
(C) Fish and Prawn
| # | Species | Unit | Price in (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catla | Per Kg | 130 |
| 2 | Jayanti Rohu | Per Kg | 130 |
| 3 | Mrigal | Per Kg | 130 |
| 4 | Fimbritus | Per Kg | 130 |
| 5 | Sarana | Per Kg | 130 |
| 6 | Gonius | Per Kg | 130 |
| 7 | Gonionotus | Per Kg | 120 |
| 8 | Calbasu | Per Kg | 130 |
| 9 | Bata | Per Kg | 130 |
| 10 | Reba | Per kg | 130 |
| 10 | Murrel (Channa sp.) | Per Kg | 150 |
| 11 | Koi | Per Kg | 120 |
| 12 | Tilapia | Per Kg | 100 |
| 13 | Clarias | Per Kg | 170 |
| 14 | Other Catfish | Per Kg | 100 |
| 15 | Pangasius | Per Kg | 90 |
| 16 | Amur Carp | Per Kg | 120 |
| 17 | Chitala | Per Kg | 400 |
| 18 | Common Carp | Per Kg | 100 |
| 19 | Silver Carp | Per kg | 100 |
| 20 | Grass Carp | Per Kg | 130 |
| NOTE: An additional of Rs 10/- per kg fish will be charged for bulk purchase of more than 10 kg by any single buyer. | |||
(D) Prawn
| # | Species | Unit | Price in (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freshwater Prawn | Per Kg | 350 |
| 2 | Berried Prawn | Per Pc | 50 |
| 3 | Post Larvae | Per pc | 1.00 |
(E) Freshwater ornamental fish
| # | Fish Variety | Size in (inch) | Price in (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Molly | 1
1.5 2.0 |
10
15 20 |
| 2 | Platy | 1
1.5 2.0 |
10
15 20 |
| 3 | Sword tail | 1
1.5 2.0 |
10
15 20 |
| 4 | Guppy | 1
1.5 2.0 |
5
10 15 |
| 5 | Rosy Barb (Male) | 1
1.5 2.0 |
10
15 20 |
| 6 | White Molly | 1
1.5 2.0 |
10
15 20 |
| 7 | Black Molly | 1
1.5 2.0 |
10
15 20 |
| 8 | Spotted Molly | 1
1.5 2.0 |
10
15 20 |
| 9 | Gourami (Blue Golden) | 1
1.5 2.0 |
10
15 20 |
| 10 | Angel | 1
1.5 2.0 |
15
25 35 |
| 11 | Gold Fish | 1
1.5 2.0 |
10
15 20 |
| 12 | Koi Carp | 1
1.5 2.0 4.0 |
10
15 20 30 |
| 13 | Tamrapani Barb | 1.5
2.0 |
25
40 |
| 14 | Filament Barb | 1.5
2.5 |
25
40 |
| 15 | All Tetra | 1 | 10 |
(F) Aquatic plants
| # | Variety | Size in (inch) | Price in (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Sword Plant small | 6
12 |
10
20 |
(G) Other services
| # | Items | Unit/Sample/Person | Price in (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aquarium Entry Ticket | Children up to 12 years | 10 |
| 2 | Aquarium Entry Ticket | Adult | 15 |
| 3 | Photography in Aquarium | Camera/mobile | 30 |
| 4 | Soil & Water analysis | Per sample | 100 |
| 5 | Proximate Analysis of Sample (Moisture, Fat, Ash, Protein, Crude Fibre) | Per sample | 800 |
| 6 | Moisture | Per sample | 100 |
| 7 | Total ash | Per sample | 100 |
| 8 | Crude protein | Per sample | 250 |
| 9 | Ether Extract | Per sample | 250 |
| 10 | Crude Fibre | Per sample | 250 |
| 11 | GE (Bomb Calorimetry) | Per sample | 1000 |
| 12 | FA Analysis (37 FAME analysis) | Per sample | 3000 |
| 13 | Microbiological Analysis of Water sample (TPC) | Per sample | 100 |
| 14 | Clinical diagnosis of fish disease | Per Sample | 100 |
| 15 | Immunological/serological diagnosis of diesease | Per pathogen/Sample | 200 |
| 16 | PCR based diagnosis of Disease | Per pathogen/Sample | 100 |
| 17 | Antibiotic sensitivity test | Per pathogen/Sample | 200 |
(H) Other commodities
| # | Type | Unit | Price in (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire Wood | 100 kg | 200 |
| 2 | Mango | 1kg | 40 |
| 3 | Coconut | 1 pc | 15 |
| 4 | Banana | Dozen | 36 |
| 5 | Guava | Per kg | 20 |
| 4 | Vermi-Compost (Without Packing) | Per kg | 7 |
| 5 | Vermi-Compost (With Packing) | Per Kg | 8 |
These issues with the approval of the Director.