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On the occurrence of Decapterus macrosoma in trawl catches at fisheries harbour, Cochin

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Title On the occurrence of Decapterus macrosoma in trawl
catches at fisheries harbour, Cochin
 
Creator Sivakami, S
Seetha, P K
 
Subject Marine Fisheries
Fisheries Harbour
Carangids
 
Description The scads (Decapterus spp.) locally known as 'Thiriyan' forms an important carangid fishery in 'trawls' at Fisheries Harbour, Cochin contributing about 45.09 and 60.67 % of the carangids caught in trawls during 1987 and 1988 respectively. D. macrosoma contributed upto 50% of the catches with the maximum catch per effort of 44.50 kg. This species represented by an abundant catch of juveniles and sub adults also contributing upto an estimated catch of 2,941 kg (catch/effort: 17 kg).
 
Publisher CMFRI; Kochi
 
Date 1990-03
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/4761/1/Article_09.pdf
Sivakami, S and Seetha, P K (1990) On the occurrence of Decapterus macrosoma in trawl catches at fisheries harbour, Cochin. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 103. pp. 13-15.