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Marine Ornamental Fish Culture – Package of Practices

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Title Marine Ornamental Fish Culture – Package of Practices
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Creator Madhu,K
Madhu,Rema
Gopakumar,G
Anil,M K
Ignatius,Boby
 
Subject Marine Ornamental Fish
Fish Culture
 
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In recent years, the trade of marine ornamentals has been expanding and it is estimated that 1.5 – 2.0 million people worldwide keep marine aquaria and the value of annual marine ornamental trade is estimated to range between US$ 200 – 330 million. Almost the entire trade is contributed by collections from coral reef habitats which raises doubts regarding its sustainability. The damaging techniques such as use of sodium cyanide are non selective methods used to capture fish and they adversely affect the health of the fish and kill the non target organisms. The over harvesting of target organisms is another aspect of concern. In addition there are high levels of mortality associated with insensitive shipping and poor husbandry practices
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Date 2021-09-16T06:09:55Z
2021-09-16T06:09:55Z
2011
 
Type Article
 
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/62851
 
Language English
 
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Publisher Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute