BRIEF NOTE ON THE PROXIMATE COMPOSITION OF SILVERBELLIES OF PORTO NOVO WATERS


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Authors

  • N Jayabalan Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Porto Novo
  • K Ramamoorti Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Porto Novo

Abstract

Proximate composition of ten species of leiognathids was studied from
nutritive point of view; In the dried samples of flesh of these species, protein
varied betvsreen 73.87% and 77.07%; fat between 2.96% and 5.98%; and carbohydrate
between 0.75% and 2.06%. The ash value ranged from 17.17% to
22.64% and the moisture content correspondingly from 73.67% to 77.40%.

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Author Biographies

  • N Jayabalan, Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Porto Novo
    Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Porto Novo
  • K Ramamoorti, Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Porto Novo
    Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Porto Novo

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Vol. 31 No. 3 (1984)

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How to Cite

Jayabalan, N., & Ramamoorti, K. (2011). BRIEF NOTE ON THE PROXIMATE COMPOSITION OF SILVERBELLIES OF PORTO NOVO WATERS. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 31(3), 393-395. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/11803