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On an unusual fishery for the mackerel in the Cochin Backwaters

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Title On an unusual fishery for the mackerel in the Cochin Backwaters
 
Creator George, K C
 
Subject Mackerel fishery
 
Description On the west coast of India, the mackerel Rastrelliger kanagurta (Cuvier) is reported to enter the lower reaches of the Kali river at Karwar in April and May, when the salinity of the river water is between 29.73 and 34.60%o (Pradhan, 1956). In the Netravati at Mangalore a fishery of small magnitude, extending as fer as 6 miles up the river, was observed during the January-March period in 1958
 
Publisher MBAI
 
Date 1964
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
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Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/1690/1/George_219-222.pdf
George, K C (1964) On an unusual fishery for the mackerel in the Cochin Backwaters. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 7 (1). pp. 219-222.