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Aquaponics Aquaponics is the hybrid of hydroponics and aquaculture. It is a system in which a symbiotic relationship is created between plants and fish. Urban fish production is an emerging market that continues to grow. As our oceans become increasingly polluted, more people turn to these systems as a source of fish protein. The Aquaponic Source-What is Aquaponics? This website provides information, forums, products and education materials regarding aquaponics. http://theaquaponicsource.com/what-is-aquaponics/ University of California, Division of Agriculture-Aquaponics This website has basic information about aquaponics and resources for creating your own system. http://ucanr.edu/sites/UrbanAg/Production/Animals_and_Bees/Aquaponics/ Aquaponics How To This website answers the basic questions of how to get a aquaponics system started. http://www.aquaponicshowto.com/aquaponics-systems-how-to/home/1/