A NOTE ON THE BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF THE INDIAN SHAD ILISHA MELASTOMA (SCHNEIDER)


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  • G S D Selvaraj Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin

Abstract

Total protein, carbohydrate, fat and water content of the muscle, liver and
gonads of Ilisha melastoma (Schneider) in the size range 90 mm to 185 mm in
total length were determined. The variations in concentrations of these in relation
to sex and maturation were noted. In /. melastoma, the existence of 'protein-water
line" and 'fat-water line" was indicated.

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  • G S D Selvaraj, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin
    Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Cochin

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Selvaraj, G. S. D. (2011). A NOTE ON THE BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF THE INDIAN SHAD ILISHA MELASTOMA (SCHNEIDER). Indian Journal of Fisheries, 31(1), 161-165. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/11718