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Note on mass mortality of Bloch’s gizzard shad at Dhanushkodi lagoon, Tamil Nadu

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Title Note on mass mortality of Bloch’s gizzard shad at Dhanushkodi lagoon, Tamil Nadu
 
Creator Remya, L
Rajkumar, M
Ramesh Kumar, P
Jayakumar, R
Thirumalaiselvan, S
Vinothkumar, R
Saravanan, Raju
Shanmuganathan, K
Batcha, S M Sikkander
Murugaboopathy, S
Gandhi, A
Rajendran, U
Ebinezer, A
 
Subject Fish landing
Marine Fisheries
 
Description Mass mortality of Bloch’s gizzard shad, Nematalosa nasus (Bloch, 1795) was observed around 5 km shore area of the lagoon from Ottathalai to Thavukadu near near the Kothandaramar Temple, Dhanushkodi, Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu on 19th October 2019. An estimated 3 tonnes of Nematalosa nasus were washed ashore and water samples collected from the site were analysed indicated Dissolved oxygen (2.17ppm), pH (7.83ppm), salinity (40ppt), temperature (30.6oC), ammonia, nitrite and nitrate (0.1, 0.2 and 0.43 ppm respectively).
 
Publisher ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2021
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/15098/1/MFIS_247_L%20Remya_2021.pdf
Remya, L and Rajkumar, M and Ramesh Kumar, P and Jayakumar, R and Thirumalaiselvan, S and Vinothkumar, R and Saravanan, Raju and Shanmuganathan, K and Batcha, S M Sikkander and Murugaboopathy, S and Gandhi, A and Rajendran, U and Ebinezer, A (2021) Note on mass mortality of Bloch’s gizzard shad at Dhanushkodi lagoon, Tamil Nadu. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 247. p. 32. ISSN ISSN 0254-380X