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Occurrence of juvenile mackerel at Mandapam, Gulf of Mannar coast

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Title Occurrence of juvenile mackerel at Mandapam,
Gulf of Mannar coast
 
Creator Sivadas, M
 
Subject Mackerel fishery
 
Description The occurrence of juveniles of the Indian mackerel, Rastrelliger kanagurta,
(TL 80-110 mm) at Mandapam is reported for the first time.
The occurrence of youngones of mackerel, Rastrelliger kanagurta (Cuvier),
in the inshore waters along the Indian coasts as reported by various authors
has been reviewed by Rao (1962). But so far there is no report of their occurrence
in the southeast coast of Tamil Nadu: Sekharan (1962) gave an account
of mackerel occurring in the fishery at Mandapam from 1951-56. But
in this also, sizes below 150 mm are not reported.
 
Publisher CMFRI/ICAR
 
Date 1986
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/403/1/Article_13.pdf
Sivadas, M (1986) Occurrence of juvenile mackerel at Mandapam, Gulf of Mannar coast. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 33 (4). pp. 479-480.