THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF KRAAL, A FISHING GEAR, IN A SRI LANKAN LAGOON


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Authors

  • Parakum Maitipe "Pasadika", Maitipe, Galle, Sri Lanka
  • Sena S De Silva "Pasadika", Maitipe, Galle, Sri Lanka

Abstract

Prawn is the major fishery in the Rekawa lagoon and "Kraal" is the major
fishing gear, which is a built-in fishing-trap made of plant materials operated
in the shallow regions of the lagoon. The Kraals are of different types. Their
structure, distribution and method of operation are given in the note

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Author Biographies

  • Parakum Maitipe, "Pasadika", Maitipe, Galle, Sri Lanka
    "Pasadika", Maitipe, Galle, Sri Lanka
  • Sena S De Silva, "Pasadika", Maitipe, Galle, Sri Lanka
    "Pasadika", Maitipe, Galle, Sri Lanka

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Issue

Vol. 33 No. 1 (1986)

Section

Note

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How to Cite

Maitipe, P., & De Silva, S. S. (2011). THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF KRAAL, A FISHING GEAR, IN A SRI LANKAN LAGOON. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 33(1), 137-143. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/10889