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Bumper landing of common dolphin fish Coryphaena hippurus at Sassoon Dock, Mumbai
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/4266/
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Bumper landing of common dolphin fish Coryphaena hippurus at Sassoon Dock, Mumbai |
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| Creator |
Sreeram, Miriam Paul
Waghmare, K B |
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Dolphins
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| Description |
On 29.10.05, an unprecedented twelve tons of common dolphinfish, Coryphaena hippurus was landed at Sassoon Dock by gill netters. The catch was made by 22 gill netters on a four day voyage, operating surface drift nets of mesh 80-120 rnrn upto 40 m depth of Murud, about 100 km south of Mumabi. The fish is sexually dimorphic with mature males having a pronounced bony crest in the frontal portion of the head. |
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CMFRI
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2005
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Article
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application/pdf
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en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/4266/1/7.Mir.pdf
Sreeram, Miriam Paul and Waghmare, K B (2005) Bumper landing of common dolphin fish Coryphaena hippurus at Sassoon Dock, Mumbai. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 186. 12-. |
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