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Bumper landing of Arius dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1846) by purse-seine net at Sassoon Dock, Mumbai
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Bumper landing of Arius dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1846) by purse-seine net at Sassoon Dock, Mumbai |
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Katkar, B N
Waghmare, K B Chavan, B B Sundaram, Sujit |
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Bombay Duck
Fish landing |
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| Description |
On 02-11-04, an unusually heavy landing of 80 tonnes of the catfish Arius dussumieri was reported at the New Jetty of Sassoon Dock.A purse-seiner made the entire catch in a single haul at 25-30 m depth, at a distance of 25-30 km off Mumbai Harbour. On enquiry at Karanja Fishermen Society, it was reported that a similar bumper catch of approximately 120 tonnes was reported on 30-10-04. A catch of such magnitude by purse-seiners is reported for the first time from Mumbai waters. The catch fortunately did not have any brooding specimens.
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CMFRI
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2004
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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/4530/1/Article14.pdf
Katkar, B N and Waghmare, K B and Chavan, B B and Sundaram, Sujit (2004) Bumper landing of Arius dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1846) by purse-seine net at Sassoon Dock, Mumbai. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 182. pp. 16-17. |
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