Heavy landings of mobulids reported at Cochin Fisheries Harbour, Kerala
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Heavy landings of mobulids reported at Cochin Fisheries Harbour, Kerala
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Nair, Rekha J
Zacharia, P U Kishore, T G Dinesh Kumar, S Dhaneesh, K V Suraj, K S Siva Kumar, G |
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Fish landing
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Heavy landings of mobulids was seen for four days during 19 - 22 August and again during 31 August - 3 September 2013 at Cochin Fisheries Harbour. During the first phase, around 600 mobulids (16 tonnes) were landed by gillnetters which operated off the coast of Vizhinjam, Kovalam and Colachel. The vessels operated for a period of 5-7 days in the fishing ground 08014’N; 76033’E at a depth of 15 -30 m. The gear used was “ozhukkuvalai” with a square mesh size of 80 - 150 mm. On an average, 15 – 30 numbers of mobulids were landed per boat. |
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Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
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2013
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application/pdf
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Language |
en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9931/1/14.pdf
Nair, Rekha J and Zacharia, P U and Kishore, T G and Dinesh Kumar, S and Dhaneesh, K V and Suraj, K S and Siva Kumar, G (2013) Heavy landings of mobulids reported at Cochin Fisheries Harbour, Kerala. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical & Extension Series (218). pp. 19-20. |
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