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An unusual catch of sharks in a purse seine at Malpe, Karnataka

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Title An unusual catch of sharks in a purse seine
at Malpe, Karnataka
 
Creator Mohamed, K S
Muniyappa, Y
Naik, Appaya R
Kemparaju, S
Purandhara, C
 
Subject Shark fisheries
 
Description An unusual catch of sharks in a purse seine
fishery at Malpe on the Dakshlna Kannada coast
in Karnataka On 10-10-1990 was observed. A single purse seine boat landed approximately 3.5 tonnes of sharks
together with the seerflsh Scomberomorous
commerson, (400 kg), catfish Tachysurus serratus
(100 kg) and the kingfish Rachycentron canadus
(100 kg) . The sharks were identified as the
black-tip shark Carcharhtnus limbatus.
 
Publisher CMFRI; Kochi
 
Date 1993
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/3448/1/Article_06.pdf
Mohamed, K S and Muniyappa, Y and Naik, Appaya R and Kemparaju, S and Purandhara, C (1993) An unusual catch of sharks in a purse seine at Malpe, Karnataka. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 121. p. 10.