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Exploitation of mud crab Scylla serrata (Forskal) from Korapuzha estuary, Kerala
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/1922/
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Exploitation of mud crab Scylla serrata (Forskal) from Korapuzha estuary, Kerala
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| Creator |
Sarada, P T
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Crabs
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The hook and line fishery for mud crab (Scylla serrata) in the Korapuzha estuary is described. The fishing season extends throughout the year with a peak during Deamber-June. The average annual catch for 1987-89 was 14.0 tonnes with a CPUE of 113 kg. The size ranged from 51-215 mm in females', and 46-195 mm in males with majority between 86-120 mm. The length-width and the width-weight relationship, L and K values, sex ratio, maturity and marketing aspects were studied.
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MBAI
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1998
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Article
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application/pdf
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en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/1922/1/Sarada_113-117.pdf
Sarada, P T (1998) Exploitation of mud crab Scylla serrata (Forskal) from Korapuzha estuary, Kerala. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 39 (1 & 2). pp. 113-117. |
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