OBSERVATIONS ON SOME ASPECTS OF BIOLOGY OF PENTAPRION LONGIMANUS (CANTOR)


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Authors

  • T Appa Rao Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin - 682 031, India

Abstract

Ehiring the period 1984 -'88, catches and catch per hour values of Pentaprion hngimanus fluctuated from
year to year and month to month but the annual average catches together with catch rates showed
increasing trend. The spawning period of P. hngimanus is short extending from December to March.
Average fecundity was found to be 3,023 eggs and fecundity increased with weight of ovary and to a
less extent with the length of fish

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Author Biography

  • T Appa Rao, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin - 682 031, India
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin - 682 031, India

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Vol. 37 No. 1 (1990)

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How to Cite

Rao, T. A. (2011). OBSERVATIONS ON SOME ASPECTS OF BIOLOGY OF PENTAPRION LONGIMANUS (CANTOR). Indian Journal of Fisheries, 37(1), 67-71. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/10431