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Biological aspects of the Sack fish, Neoepinnula orientalis from southeastern Arabian Sea

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Title Biological aspects of the Sack fish, Neoepinnula orientalis from southeastern Arabian Sea
 
Creator Beni, N
Ganga, U
Sobhana, K S
 
Subject Fish Marketing
Gastropods
Fish landing
 
Description Biological aspects of Neoepinnula orientalis is reported based on samples collected from the by-catch landed by deep-sea trawlers at Cochin Fisheries Harbor. The estimated length at first maturity (Lm) of females was 195 mm and males 192 mm. Diet study indicated strongly carnivorous feeding habit dominated by fishes (55%), cephalopods (27%) and crustaceans (18%) occurring in deeper waters. Absolute fecundity ranged from 12,149 to 1, 54,556 with relative fecundity 737 eggs/g body weight and indicated a multiple spawning habit.
 
Publisher Marine Biological Association of India
 
Date 2017
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/12336/1/JMBAI_59_1_2017_Ganga%20U.pdf
Beni, N and Ganga, U and Sobhana, K S (2017) Biological aspects of the Sack fish, Neoepinnula orientalis from southeastern Arabian Sea. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 59 (1). pp. 98-101.