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Instance of heavy catches of Metapenaeus dobsoni along the Madras coast

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Title Instance of heavy catches of Metapenaeus dobsoni along the Madras coast
 
Creator Sankaralingam, S
 
Subject Fishing
Prawn and Prawn fisheries
 
Description Unusually heavy catches of Metapenaeus dobsoni were made from the inshore waters during 12th to 18th
July, 1988 at the fishing villages of Perianeelangarai kuppam, Panayur kuppam and Kanathur-reddi kuppam. The catches were made using Edavalai, a type of bag net which requires 4 catamarans and 20 men to operate. The length range of the prawns landed was between 78 and 102 mm and dominant size group (31.4%) was 90-94 mm.
 
Publisher CMFRI; Kochi
 
Date 1989-05
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/2899/1/Article_07.pdf
Sankaralingam, S (1989) Instance of heavy catches of Metapenaeus dobsoni along the Madras coast. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 95. p. 8.