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Perch fishery by traditional methods at Tuticorin

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Title Perch fishery by traditional methods at Tuticorin
 
Creator Sam Bennet, P
Arumugam, G
 
Subject Perch fishes
 
Description The perch fishery at Tuticorin by traditional fishing units are dealt with. Rocky areas upto 50 m depth
support many species of perches falling under ten broad families. On an average perches contribute 10.9% in the
total fish landings by traditional gears. Lethrinids, Serranids and Nemipterids form the bulk of perch landings
with Lethrinids alone contributing 38.1%. Drift nets, hook and lines and bottom set gill nets are the important
gears in the fishery. Perch fishery by motorised as well as non-motorised units are described in detail.
 
Publisher CMFRI Kochi
 
Date 1994
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/2943/1/Article_06.pdf
Sam Bennet, P and Arumugam, G (1994) Perch fishery by traditional methods at Tuticorin. CMFRI Bulletin-Perch fisheries in India, 47. pp. 26-35.