| Common name | Scientific name | Type of diet |
| 1. Katla | Catla catla | Larval, supplemental |
| 2. Mrigal | Cirrhinus mrigala | Larval, supplemental |
| 3. Rohu | Labeo rohita | Larval, supplemental |
| 4. Baush | Labeo calbasu | Larval, supplemental |
| 5. Common carp | Cyprinus carpio | Larval, supplemental, complete diet |
| 6. Grass carp | Ctenopharyngodon idella | Larval, supplemental |
| 7. Magur(walking catfish) | Clarias batrachus | Larval, fry, complete diet |
| 8. Shing catfish | Heteropneustes fossilis | Larval, fry, complete diet |
| 9. Tilapia | Sarotherodon (Tilapia) mossambica | Fry, supplemental, complete diet |
| 10. Tilapia | Sarotherodon (Tilapia) nilotica | Fry, supplemental, complete diet |
| 11. Snakehead | Channa (Ophiocephalus) marulius | Fry, complete diet |
| 12. Giant freshwater prawn | Macrobrachium rosenbergii | Larval, complete diet |
| 13. Tiger shrimp | Penaeus monodon | Larval, complete diet |
| 14. Sea bass | Lates calcarifer | larval, fry, complete diet |
Fish diet research priorities
| 1. Larval feed | - fish and shrimp |
| 2. Supplemental feed | - fish |
| 3. Complete diet | - fish and shrimp |
| 4. Fry diet | - fish |
