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Some aspects of reproductive biology of Gerres filamentosus Cuvier.

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Title Some aspects of reproductive biology of Gerres filamentosus Cuvier.
 
Creator Beevi, A Raihanathu
 
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Description The reproductive biology o f Gerres filamentosus cuvier was investigated in cochin from the samples collected from the trawl landings. Analysis of reproductive organs, maturity condition, fecundity and sex ratio was done during March - June 1998. Oocyte diameter was measured and histological characteristics of ovary were studied, This species remains in the estuarine environment and undergo migration to nearby coastal areas for the purpose o f breeding. Final stage
of maturity is attained in the sea. The spawning occurs on the sea and the young ones migrate to estuarine area. The process of maturation is a continuous process and spawning take place within a prolonged period. The observed maturity stages
of females were (i) immature (ii) inactive / resting (iii) Developing (active) (iv) mature (v) ripe and running (vi) spent and of males were (I) immature (ii) maturing
and (iii) spent.
 
Date 1998-07
 
Type Thesis
NonPeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/11110/1/Raihanathu%20Beevi%20A..pdf
Beevi, A Raihanathu (1998) Some aspects of reproductive biology of Gerres filamentosus Cuvier. Masters thesis, Central Institute of Fisheries Education.