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Shark landing at Mangalore Fisheries Harbour

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Relation http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/16293/
http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9052/
 
Title Shark landing at Mangalore Fisheries Harbour
 
Creator CMFRI, Mangalore
 
Subject Rare occurrence
 
Description Mechanized steel craft operating hook & line landed 1,000
kg of Carcharhinus limbatus on 3rd September 2012 at
Mangalore Fisheries Harbour. Thirty numbers of sharks weighing
50 to 110 kg were caught off 50 km from the coastline. These
crafts, though registered in Karnataka, operate for 21- 30 nights
along the west coast of India, and generally land in the northern
States of Gujarat and Maharashtra for better market price.
 
Publisher ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2012
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/16293/1/CMFRI_NL_2012_134_14_1.pdf
CMFRI, Mangalore (2012) Shark landing at Mangalore Fisheries Harbour. CMFRI Newsletter Cadalmin (134). p. 14.