WOAH's Aquatic Animal Health Code provides international standards for the surveillance, prevention, and control of diseases in fish, molluscs, and crustaceans, facilitating safe international trade in aquatic animals and products.
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The Aquatic Code complements the Terrestrial Code, addressing diseases like white spot syndrome in shrimp or infectious salmon anemia. It includes standards for diagnostics, vaccination, zoning, and certification, supporting sustainable aquaculture development and biodiversity conservation.