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Prawn fisheries-Tamilnadu & Puducherry

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Title Prawn fisheries-Tamilnadu & Puducherry
 
Creator Rajamani, M
 
Subject Prawn and Prawn fisheries
 
Description Tamil Nadu with a long coastline of 1,076
km ranks second among all the maritime states in
India in terms of coastal length and fourth in terms
of marine fish production in India. The continental
shelf of Tamil Nadu has been estimated to be about
41,400 sq km. The estimated annual marine fish
production in Tamil Nadu during 1995-2005 has
fluctuated from 3,50,709 t (2001) to 4,72,513 t (1997)
with an average annual landing of 3,90,797 t. The
annual marine fish landings of Tamil Nadu has been
recorded to range from 13.7 to 19.0% constituting
on an average 16% of the total marine fish production
in India (Srinath et al., 2006).
 
Publisher Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Contributor Rao, G Sudhakara
Radhakrishnan, E V
Josileen, Jose
 
Date 2013
 
Type Book Section
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9394/1/176.pdf
Rajamani, M (2013) Prawn fisheries-Tamilnadu & Puducherry. In: Handbook of Marine Prawns of India. Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, pp. 153-166.