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Trends in marine crab fishery of India

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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/15648/
 
Title Trends in marine crab fishery of India
 
Creator Josileen, Jose
Dineshbabu, A P
Sarada, P T
Dash, Gyanaranjan
Divipala, Indira
Kumar, Rajan
Rajkumar, M
Saleela, K N
Pillai, S Lakshmi
Chakraborty, Rekha D
Ragesh, N
Sreesanth, L
Augustine, Sindhu K
Sathianandan, T V
 
Subject Crustacean Fisheries
Crabs
 
Description The overall production of marine crabs in India during 1975-2020 was around 1.61 million tonnes, accounting an average of 9.6% in the total crustacean landings. The overall trend of the fishery indicated an increase at the national level, recording a maximum landing of 57354 tonnes (t) during 2018 and the lowest record of 14202 t during 1978. Bulk of the estimated landings (59%) were from Tamil Nadu and Gujarat with the three portunid crabs Portunus sanguinolentus, Portunus pelagicus and Charybdis feriata dominating in the fishery during 2007-2020.
 
Publisher ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2021
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/15656/1/MFIS_249_Josileen%20Jose_2021.pdf
Josileen, Jose and Dineshbabu, A P and Sarada, P T and Dash, Gyanaranjan and Divipala, Indira and Kumar, Rajan and Rajkumar, M and Saleela, K N and Pillai, S Lakshmi and Chakraborty, Rekha D and Ragesh, N and Sreesanth, L and Augustine, Sindhu K and Sathianandan, T V (2021) Trends in marine crab fishery of India. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 249. pp. 7-19. ISSN 0254-380X