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Some aspects of the biology of cuttlefishes

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Title Some aspects of the biology of cuttlefishes
 
Creator Silas, E G
Sarvesan, R
Nair, K Prabhakaran
Appanasastry, Y
Sreenivasan, P V
Meiyappan, M M
Vidyasagar, Kuber
Rao, K Satyanarayana
Rao, B Narayana
 
Subject Cephalopods
Fish biology
 
Description The biological aspects namely, sexuality, sex composition, size at first maturity, spawning, age and growth, distribution of adults, food and distribution of juveniles of six species of cuttlefishes Sepia pharaonis, S. aculeata, S. elliptica, S. brevimam, S. prashadi and S. inermis are discussed here. Sepia pharaonis showed differential growth and the rate of growth of females was higher than that of males. By contrast growth rate of Sepia aculeata was almost similar in both sexes.
 
Publisher CMFRI
 
Contributor Silas, E G
 
Date 1985
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/2525/1/Article_08.pdf
Silas, E G and Sarvesan, R and Nair, K Prabhakaran and Appanasastry, Y and Sreenivasan, P V and Meiyappan, M M and Vidyasagar, Kuber and Rao, K Satyanarayana and Rao, B Narayana (1985) Some aspects of the biology of cuttlefishes. CMFRI Bulletin, 37. pp. 49-70.