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Distribution and biology of the striped marlin, Tetrapturus audax (PHILIPPI) taken by the longline fishery in the Indian Ocean

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Title Distribution and biology of the striped marlin, Tetrapturus audax (PHILIPPI) taken by the longline fishery in the Indian Ocean
 
Creator Pillai, P P
Ueyanagi, Shoji
 
Subject Fishery biology
 
Description Fishery biological data of the striped marlin, Tetraptvl'us audax (PHILIPPI) (Jap: Makajiki)
obtainp.d by the Japanese commercial longline vessels in the Indian Ocean during the period
1965-1975 were analysed, the results presented and discussed. The annual catch has decreased
considerably since 1967, but the catch rate showed no definite tendency to increase or decrease.
Distribution of the average monthly relative density showed that seasonal concentration occurred
in the east African coast between equator and 10 0 S.; southern and western Arabian Sea, Bay of
Bengal and north-western Australian waters.
 
Date 1978
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/8233/1/Bull_Far_15_17.pdf
Pillai, P P and Ueyanagi, Shoji (1978) Distribution and biology of the striped marlin, Tetrapturus audax (PHILIPPI) taken by the longline fishery in the Indian Ocean. Bulletin of Far Seas Fisheries Research Laboratory, 16. pp. 9-32.