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Stomach content analysis of the Indian mackerel Rastrelliger kanagurta (Cuvier) from Calicut, Kerala

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Title Stomach content analysis of the Indian mackerel Rastrelliger kanagurta
(Cuvier) from Calicut, Kerala
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Creator Sivadas,M
Bhaskaran,M M
 
Subject Stomach content analysis
Indian mackerel
Rastrelliger kanagurta
 
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The food and feeding of the Indian mackerel Rastrelliger kanagurta was studied from Calicut based on 1,551 fishes
ranging in size from 100 to 280 mm total length (TL) collected from both multi-day trawlers and ring net during the period
January to December 2006. There was a preponderance of empty stomachs in all the months. The dominant food item was
copepod. Sand and foraminiferans also formed part of the stomach content. The fish, Bregmaceros sp. was noticed for the
first time in the adult mackerel.
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Date 2021-09-16T04:34:51Z
2021-09-16T04:34:51Z
2009
 
Type Article
 
Identifier Not Available
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/62549
 
Language English
 
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Publisher CMFRI; Kochi