r/aquaculture
A subreddit for all things related to the farming of fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic plants, algae, and other aquatic organisms.
How to think about r/aquaculture
The community focuses on the farming of aquatic organisms, including fish, crustaceans, molluscs, and aquatic plants. It serves as a platform for enthusiasts and professionals to share knowledge, techniques, and innovations in aquaculture. Members discuss various topics such as sustainable practices, species-specific care, and the latest research in the field, making it a distinct hub for both hobbyists and industry experts.
Confidence 4/5
Audience
Participants range from hobbyist aquarists to professional aquaculture farmers, with a shared interest in sustainable practices and aquatic life. The community attracts individuals who are passionate about environmental stewardship and innovation in farming techniques. The vibe is generally supportive and educational, with members eager to share experiences and solutions to common challenges in aquaculture.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes detailed guides, personal experiences, and research findings related to aquaculture practices. Members appreciate well-researched posts and practical advice, while overly promotional or vague content tends to be downvoted. The community favors a collaborative spirit, encouraging regular contributions and discussions, which helps maintain an active engagement cadence.
Brand engagement notes
Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on providing valuable, educational content rather than overt promotions. Sharing insights on sustainable practices, innovative products, or research findings can resonate well with members. Avoiding direct advertising and instead fostering genuine conversations around aquaculture topics will likely yield better reception. Collaborating with knowledgeable community members for Q&A sessions or expert insights can also enhance brand credibility.
Top keywords
What r/aquaculture talks about
Weighted by how often each term appears in posts and comments, relative to baseline frequency. The largest words are the strongest signals of community focus.
External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/Merrill_C
- u/Maleficent-Dingo3519
- u/Curious_Leader_2093
- u/BRANDON96239
- u/Lefty3213a
- u/TroutStocker
- u/koushik_roy
- u/VivaZane
- u/OystersOrBust
- u/fried-ryce
- u/devolute
- u/[deleted]
- u/DragonArbock
- u/AB_carot
- u/crafty_giraffe
- u/Chris_in_Lijiang
- u/santiago247
- u/Weird-Bug3278
- u/YaleE360
- u/freunb02
- u/turkkom
- u/stelmaster
- u/JustaSimpleFisherman
- u/Imaginary-Giraffe234
- u/Valuable-Sir2836
- u/Automatic_News_9529
- u/Infinite-Coast-8781
- u/takgillo
- u/thinkcontext
- u/epic_r2d2
- u/Classroom_Putrid
- u/KurLover
- u/bjelkeman
- u/lazy_ass99
- u/We_are_earths_cancer
- u/dannylenwinn
- u/FriendlyVenomous
- u/oystersnbeer
- u/Spaceagepeasant
- u/Xa-Quan
- u/fillthesteins
- u/Not_so_ghetto
- u/fuccinkamikaze
- u/notjonathanfrakes
- u/PorcupinePuffer
- u/InternationalForm3
- u/GuySpringfield
- u/LongPlum1290
- u/Puzzleheaded_Land812
- u/Illustrious_Yam5370
- u/ChooookityPok
- u/MrJsCatfishBone
- u/wellmanneredporpoise
- u/bloggit
- u/Alive-Yesterday-9318
- u/Correct-Prize9704
- u/Zerowaste4all
- u/MelloYelloMarshmello
- u/Slight-Smoke-9388
- u/fnaimi66
- u/davidwholt
- u/PaulyG714
- u/Environment-Primary
- u/TrafficElectronic989
- u/algee1234
- u/No_Ice_5488
- u/hassankhilefa
- u/cat-kitty
- u/gagafofi
- u/Aurangeju1ce
- u/RajahDLajah
- u/ecoxtrooper
- u/frugalacademic
- u/vactomu
- u/djdefenda
- u/Minute-Mango-3110
- u/sulmyux
- u/Most_Switch_3
- u/zimbabalula
- u/Bacontoad
- u/ecoaquaculture
- u/Upstairs_Beautiful78
- u/offbyfour
- u/FERNnews
- u/Mysterious_Move_5199
- u/caudexican
- u/mynicechicken
- u/Glittering_Egg3583
- u/JoeAnon321
- u/Need_job_coder
- u/geckolover333
- u/ashibashiboo
- u/timothina
By votes
- u/VivaZane
- u/Maleficent-Dingo3519
- u/TroutStocker
- u/BRANDON96239
- u/OystersOrBust
- u/Merrill_C
- u/Curious_Leader_2093
- u/santiago247
- u/Weird-Bug3278
- u/fried-ryce
- u/devolute
- u/[deleted]
- u/YaleE360
- u/freunb02
- u/koushik_roy
- u/turkkom
- u/Imaginary-Giraffe234
- u/Valuable-Sir2836
- u/DragonArbock
- u/stelmaster
- u/Automatic_News_9529
- u/JustaSimpleFisherman
- u/Infinite-Coast-8781
- u/thinkcontext
- u/crafty_giraffe
- u/Spaceagepeasant
- u/takgillo
- u/epic_r2d2
- u/bjelkeman
- u/lazy_ass99
- u/We_are_earths_cancer
- u/PorcupinePuffer
- u/Classroom_Putrid
- u/dannylenwinn
- u/FriendlyVenomous
- u/oystersnbeer
- u/Xa-Quan
- u/Not_so_ghetto
- u/fuccinkamikaze
- u/notjonathanfrakes
- u/GuySpringfield
- u/Puzzleheaded_Land812
- u/bloggit
- u/Alive-Yesterday-9318
- u/cat-kitty
- u/KurLover
- u/fillthesteins
- u/InternationalForm3
- u/LongPlum1290
- u/AB_carot
- u/Illustrious_Yam5370
- u/ChooookityPok
- u/MrJsCatfishBone
- u/wellmanneredporpoise
- u/Zerowaste4all
- u/MelloYelloMarshmello
- u/Slight-Smoke-9388
- u/fnaimi66
- u/davidwholt
- u/PaulyG714
- u/gagafofi
- u/Correct-Prize9704
- u/Environment-Primary
- u/TrafficElectronic989
- u/algee1234
- u/No_Ice_5488
- u/Aurangeju1ce
- u/Chris_in_Lijiang
- u/Minute-Mango-3110
- u/Lefty3213a
- u/hassankhilefa
- u/RajahDLajah
- u/ecoxtrooper
- u/frugalacademic
- u/vactomu
- u/djdefenda
- u/sulmyux
- u/Most_Switch_3
- u/zimbabalula
- u/Bacontoad
- u/ecoaquaculture
- u/Upstairs_Beautiful78
- u/offbyfour
- u/FERNnews
- u/Mysterious_Move_5199
- u/caudexican
- u/mynicechicken
- u/Glittering_Egg3583
- u/JoeAnon321
- u/Need_job_coder
- u/geckolover333
- u/ashibashiboo
- u/timothina
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/[deleted]
- u/SteadyMercury1
- u/Chris_in_Lijiang
- u/DonDangus
- u/Marinemussel
- u/FLAquaGuy
- u/hairynip
- u/Isoris
- u/My_name_is_private
- u/kimpieyaarntie
- u/Squidy1972
- u/VivaZane
- u/AlittleBITfishy
- u/JustaSimpleFisherman
- u/tynslang
- u/YoureGatorBait
- u/atomfullerene
- u/protoman888
- u/Expensive_Ad_7158
- u/ShamefulWatching
- u/djdefenda
- u/bakty
- u/chatdetrot
- u/cdog0606
- u/CharlieATJ
- u/TransitionFamiliar39
- u/Satanizd
- u/jimmythespider
- u/mighty_least_weasel
- u/pag001
- u/puppyluv268
- u/Schmeel1
- u/diatomguru
- u/vonRundstedt
- u/Falcon--_
- u/TroutStocker
- u/crlthrn
- u/MrTomArnold
- u/Bennid10
- u/Reasonable_Command46
- u/Inquisitive-Audi-Guy
- u/wiwerse
- u/Zenlyfly
- u/Bakken__
- u/jonthesnook
- u/AmoenusPedes
- u/bpermaculture
- u/CarlsbadParent
- u/split-mango
- u/agaperion
- u/mrmilkman
- u/Sea-Diver-9125
- u/warrior_princessX
- u/AsiaCityPrep
- u/Bruichladdie
- u/Tomt33
- u/BedouDevelopment
- u/maddiethehippie
- u/Honeydipped
- u/Astaxanthin_Abuser
- u/hostile_washbowl
- u/bigcockmoney69
- u/ElGringoConSabor
- u/Complex-Reserve-699
- u/-E-B-
- u/Permtacular
- u/turkkom
- u/Mechanical_Royalty
- u/ronnoc279
- u/Emotional-Wind-8111
- u/RhubarbSmooth
- u/RainbowBright1982
- u/PotentPonics
- u/Harry-le-Roy
- u/SquashDue502
- u/jirolupatmonem
- u/WildBrocoly
- u/stelmaster
- u/mandyrabbit
- u/ogfmc
- u/eclipsenow
- u/nylockian
- u/kddog98
- u/2024account
- u/Imafish12
- u/Bosconater
- u/mrsjerry
- u/LeastDrag9722
- u/ATee184
- u/havebeerwillpaddle
- u/RustyGosling
- u/_CosmosNZ_
- u/Endogamer
- u/arb1990
- u/steinbukkenn
- u/JustYerAverage
- u/Ichthius
- u/Objective_Ad9683
- u/Turbulent-Bet-7133
- u/aquaculturist13
By votes
- u/DonDangus
- u/atomfullerene
- u/FLAquaGuy
- u/My_name_is_private
- u/hairynip
- u/agaperion
- u/[deleted]
- u/Chris_in_Lijiang
- u/SteadyMercury1
- u/chatdetrot
- u/VivaZane
- u/kddog98
- u/Imafish12
- u/Mechanical_Royalty
- u/ronnoc279
- u/djdefenda
- u/lukibala1212
- u/mighty_least_weasel
- u/kimpieyaarntie
- u/Isoris
- u/bakty
- u/2024account
- u/jimmythespider
- u/Marinemussel
- u/Falcon--_
- u/AlittleBITfishy
- u/tynslang
- u/Honeydipped
- u/hostile_washbowl
- u/bigcockmoney69
- u/cdog0606
- u/CharlieATJ
- u/pag001
- u/Bennid10
- u/Bruichladdie
- u/JustaSimpleFisherman
- u/YoureGatorBait
- u/BedouDevelopment
- u/Endogamer
- u/jonthesnook
- u/warrior_princessX
- u/AsiaCityPrep
- u/Tomt33
- u/maddiethehippie
- u/Astaxanthin_Abuser
- u/protoman888
- u/Complex-Reserve-699
- u/-E-B-
- u/ShamefulWatching
- u/PotentPonics
- u/ogfmc
- u/nylockian
- u/TransitionFamiliar39
- u/Satanizd
- u/arb1990
- u/aquaculturist13
- u/mxdace
- u/ryancubs
- u/puppyluv268
- u/Schmeel1
- u/Squidy1972
- u/Inquisitive-Audi-Guy
- u/wiwerse
- u/Bakken__
- u/AmoenusPedes
- u/mrmilkman
- u/ElGringoConSabor
- u/Permtacular
- u/Expensive_Ad_7158
- u/RhubarbSmooth
- u/RainbowBright1982
- u/Harry-le-Roy
- u/SquashDue502
- u/eclipsenow
- u/Bosconater
- u/mrsjerry
- u/Ichthius
- u/WhyFishWhy
- u/Blue_Ducktape
- u/theecatdawg
- u/diatomguru
- u/vonRundstedt
- u/TroutStocker
- u/crlthrn
- u/MrTomArnold
- u/Reasonable_Command46
- u/Zenlyfly
- u/bpermaculture
- u/split-mango
- u/Sea-Diver-9125
- u/turkkom
- u/Emotional-Wind-8111
- u/WildBrocoly
- u/stelmaster
- u/mandyrabbit
- u/LeastDrag9722
- u/ATee184
- u/havebeerwillpaddle
- u/RustyGosling
- u/_CosmosNZ_
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FAQ
r/aquaculture — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/aquaculture have?
r/aquaculture has approximately 13,468 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/aquaculture created?
r/aquaculture was created on February 10, 2012 (14 years ago).
What is r/aquaculture about?
The community focuses on the farming of aquatic organisms, including fish, crustaceans, molluscs, and aquatic plants. It serves as a platform for enthusiasts and professionals to share knowledge, techniques, and innovations in aquaculture. Members discuss various topics such as sustainable practices, species-specific care, and the latest research in the field, making it a di…
What subreddits are similar to r/aquaculture?
Communities similar to r/aquaculture include r/algae, r/agriculture, r/aquaponics.
Who are the most active posters on r/aquaculture?
The most frequent posters on r/aquaculture include u/Merrill_C, u/Maleficent-Dingo3519, u/Curious_Leader_2093.
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