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Comparative efficiency of live-baits for skipjack tuna Katsuwonus pelamis fishery at Minicoy

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Title Comparative efficiency of live-baits for skipjack tuna Katsuwonus pelamis fishery at Minicoy
 
Creator Mohan, Madan
Kunhikoya, K K
 
Subject Pelagic Fisheries
Skipjack
Tuna fisheries
 
Description Skipjack tuna Katsuwonus pelamis are caught commercially at Minicoy by pole and line fishing
using live-bait fishes. Relationship between live bait fish catches and skipjack tuna fishery during
1981-82 season is described here for the first time from Indian waters. An attempt is made here to
compare the relative effectiveness of the different species of the bait fishes. The factors which may affect effectiveness of different live baits and ultimately tuna fishery at Minicoy are being discussed.
 
Publisher MBAI
 
Date 1985
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/1208/1/Madan__21-28.pdf
Mohan, Madan and Kunhikoya, K K (1985) Comparative efficiency of live-baits for skipjack tuna Katsuwonus pelamis fishery at Minicoy. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 27 (1&2). pp. 21-28.