Occurrence of macro plastic in the stomach of flat needlefish
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Occurrence of macro plastic in the stomach of flat needlefish
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Roul, Subal Kumar
Prakasan, D Sadik, M M Aswathy, A S Retheesh, T B Gireesh, R Abdussamad, E M |
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Marine Pollution
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On 6th January 2016, biological samples ofAblennes hians were collected from the hook andline fishing boats based at Munambam FishingHarbour, Kochi. While analysing the gut contents inthe laboratory, the stomach of one specimen (weight380 gm, total length 687 mm) contained macroplastic material having about 0.02 gm weight.Stomach also contained partially digested shrimps,sea snails (Diacavolinia longirostris, Cavoliniatridentata) and digested matter.
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Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
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2016
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Article
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text
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en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/11377/1/MFIS%20227_10.pdf
Roul, Subal Kumar and Prakasan, D and Sadik, M M and Aswathy, A S and Retheesh, T B and Gireesh, R and Abdussamad, E M (2016) Occurrence of macro plastic in the stomach of flat needlefish. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (227). p. 20. ISSN 0254-380 X |
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