total finfish production (FAO, 2020). Still, higher production can be achieved, but the unavailability of fry as a result of high mortality during the nursery rearing phase has been one of the major impediments in expanding its production. Generally, nursing of carp from spawn to fry stage is undertaken in small earthen ponds. With proper nursery management, where survival of 30%-40% of fry is
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