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Heavy landings of prawn (Metapenaeus dobsoni) at Paradeep along the Orissa coast

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Title Heavy landings of prawn (Metapenaeus dobsoni)
at Paradeep along the Orissa coast
 
Creator Brar, Sukhdev
 
Subject Prawn and Prawn fisheries
 
Description Heavy landings of M.dobsoni, popularly called 'khopra'
in Oriya were noticed at Paradeep centre during the off
season in March and April 1995 in the trawl net. It was
the largest catch ever landed in the last 10 years. It
is also the most important species of prawn in the
commercial fishery of Orissa coast. The unusual
fishery occurred when the prawns migrated to the
shallow waters and were caught by the trawlers
 
Publisher CMFRI; Kochi
 
Date 1995
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3265/2/Article_05.pdf
Brar, Sukhdev (1995) Heavy landings of prawn (Metapenaeus dobsoni) at Paradeep along the Orissa coast. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 140. pp. 5-6.