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Status of fisheries of Lakshadweep

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Title Status of fisheries of Lakshadweep
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Creator Pillai,N G K
Vivekanandan,E
Koya,K P Said
 
Subject Lakshadweep, Tuna, Ornamental fishery
 
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The Union Territory of Lakshadweep (08
00'N and 12 30'N latitudes and 71 00'E and
74 00'E longitudes), consisting of eleven
inhabited and 25 uninhabited islands, is
scattered in the Arabian Sea at about 200-
400 km from the Malabar Coast.Lakshadweep sea is rich in fishery resources such as the tunas, billfishes
Mar. Fish. Infor. Serv., T&E Ser., No. 187, 2006 2
pelagic sharks etc., and the other groups
of food fishes, live baits and ornamental
fishes.The estimated marine fishery
resources potential in the Lakshadweep
waters are about 63,000 to 1,40,000 tonnes
of various groups of fish, whereas the
present annual production is around 10,000
t (10% of the potential).
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Date 2021-09-08T08:03:31Z
2021-09-08T08:03:31Z
2006
 
Type Article
 
Identifier Not Available
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/61749
 
Language English
 
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Publisher CMFRI