SOME OBSERVATIONS ON SPAWNING AND FECUNDITY OF ARWS THALASSINUS (RUPP.) IN KOHR AL-ZUBAIR, IRAQ


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  • A K Naama Marine Science Centre, University of Basrah, Iraq
  • U H Yousif Marine Science Centre, University of Basrah, Iraq

Abstract

Spawning of Ariiis thalassinus takes place in Kohr al-Zubair, restricted
to a short period from late March to early May. Fecundity of the fish between 23.8 cm
and 37.7 cm length ranged from 28 to 77. The length-fecundity and weight-fecundity
are expressed as: F = 0.196 L ' J ' * and F = 1.602 W O'*'respectively

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  • A K Naama, Marine Science Centre, University of Basrah, Iraq
    Marine Science Centre, University of Basrah, Iraq
  • U H Yousif, Marine Science Centre, University of Basrah, Iraq
    Marine Science Centre, University of Basrah, Iraq

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Naama, A. K., & Yousif, U. H. (2011). SOME OBSERVATIONS ON SPAWNING AND FECUNDITY OF ARWS THALASSINUS (RUPP.) IN KOHR AL-ZUBAIR, IRAQ. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 34(4), 476-478. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/10824