WAEC Fisheries Practical Specimen for the year 2025 includes familiar fishes and commonly used tools in the field of fisheries.
These specimens have been carefully selected to evaluate candidates’ understanding of practical aspects of fisheries, from fish capture techniques to handling and processing. Let’s take a closer look at each specimen:

WAEC Fisheries Practical Specimen
- Specimen A: Fresh African Catfish
- Specimen B: Fresh Tilapia with Scales
- Specimen C: Drag Net
- Specimen D: Fish Trap
- Specimen E: Hook and Line
- Specimen F: Cast Net
- Specimen G: Smoked Fish
- Specimen H: Knife
- Specimen J: Charcoal
- Specimen K: Wire Mesh or Gauze
- Specimen L: Twine
- Specimen M: Float
- Specimen N: Lead or Weight
- Specimen Q: Canoe (Model)
Techniques and Procedures
To pass the WAEC Fisheries Practical exam, you must be familiar with various techniques and procedures. These may include:
- Fish Measurement: You may be required to measure the length, weight, or other physical parameters of the fish using appropriate tools such as rulers or weighing scales.
- Water Quality Testing: Students may need to conduct tests to assess the quality of water in fish tanks or ponds. This could involve measuring parameters such as pH, temperature, dissolved oxygen, and ammonia levels.
- Feeding and Nutrition: The practical specimen may also include feeding trials, where students will be required to prepare and administer appropriate diets to the fish. They will need to consider factors such as nutritional requirements, feeding frequencies, and feeding methods.
WAEC Fisheries Practical Tips
- Study and revise the theoretical aspects of fisheries, including fish anatomy, fish farming techniques, and water quality management.
- Practice hands-on activities, such as fish dissection, fish measurement, and water quality testing, to familiarize yourself with the practical aspects.
- Seek guidance from your teachers or mentors. They can provide valuable insights and clarify any doubts you may have.
- Utilize online resources, such as video tutorials and practice tests, to increase your understanding and skills.
Conclusion
The Practical allows students to apply their knowledge and skills in a practical setting. By understanding techniques, and procedures involved, students can prepare effectively and increase their chances of success.
Make sure you get used to the practical procedures on time to increase your chances of passing the practical.
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