STUDIES ON THE AGE AND GROWTH OF TRENCHED SARDINE, SARDINELLA SIRM (WALBAUM), FROM VIZHINJAM, SOUTHWEST COAST OF INDIA


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Authors

  • S Lazarus Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Research Centre, Kozhikode

Abstract

The age and growth of Sardinella sirm has been studied based on the
length-frequency data collected from Vizhinjam during the period 1975-78. Calculated
size of S. sirm at the end of one year was 196 mm and the maximum
attainable theoretical size was 210 mm. Growth rate was observed to differ highly
during the different quarters. Calculated sizes indicated that, with aging, growth
rate steadily decreased

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Author Biography

  • S Lazarus, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Research Centre, Kozhikode
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Research Centre, Kozhikode

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Vol. 34 No. 2 (1987)

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Lazarus, S. (2011). STUDIES ON THE AGE AND GROWTH OF TRENCHED SARDINE, SARDINELLA SIRM (WALBAUM), FROM VIZHINJAM, SOUTHWEST COAST OF INDIA. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 34(2), 178-187. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/10773