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A note on the dol-net fishery off Jaffrabad (Gujarat) with special reference to Bombay duck, From 1979-80 to 1981-82

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Title A note on the dol-net fishery off Jaffrabad (Gujarat)
with special reference to Bombay duck,
From 1979-80 to 1981-82
 
Creator Khan, Mohammad Zafar
 
Subject Fish and Fisheries
 
Description An estimated catch of 17,345.6 t were landed at JafTrabad by dol nets.
The bombayduck formed about 90.6% of the landings. The peak periods of abundance
were October-November (CPUE 245.0 and 216.9 kg) and May (CPUE
231.4 kg). The size range of bombayduck varied between 30 mm and 375 mm.
Juveniles below 210 mm were more abundant during February-May (93 7 to
98.6%).
The bycatch consisted of Coilia dussumeiri (2.6%), non-penaeid prawns
(2.2%), penaeid prawns (0.8%), Ghol (1.7%) and Trichiums (0.7%). Considerable
quantities of Pampns argenteiis (25.3 tonnes) in the size range 30 to
149 mm were also landed.
 
Publisher CMFRI/ICAR
 
Date 1987
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/346/1/Article_09.pdf
Khan, Mohammad Zafar (1987) A note on the dol-net fishery off Jaffrabad (Gujarat) with special reference to Bombay duck, From 1979-80 to 1981-82. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 34 (2). pp. 188-192.